The Burial of Atala

The Burial of Atala or The Funeral of Atala (French - Atala au tombeau) is an 1808 oil on canvas painting by Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson, showing a scene from the 1801 novella Atala. it is held in the Louvre, in Paris.[1][2] It was commissioned by Louis François Bertin.[3]

The Burial of Atala (1808) by Anne-Louis Girodet

References

  1. (in French) "Base Joconde entry".
  2. (in French) "Catalogue entry".
  3. (in French) D. Ternois, Ingres. Le portrait de Monsieur Bertin, Paris, Réunion des musées nationaux,« Solo », 1998, 10 p.
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