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, showing a scene from the 1801 novella Atala and now in the Louvre Museum.[1][2] It was commissioned by Louis François Bertin.[3]

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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