Bishop Luis Ignacio Maria de Penalver y Cardenas
Commissioned by Charity Hospital, José Salazar painted this portrait of Bishop Luis Ignacio Maria de Peñalver y Cárdenas ca. 1801. In 1793, Cárdenas was appointed as the first bishop of the Diocese of Louisiana and the Floridas.
Additional Data
Courtesy of | Louisiana State Museum |
Collection | Paintings from the Louisiana State Museum |
Date | circa 1801 |
Copyright | Copyrighted |
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