S. E. Le Cardinal Manning

Alphonse Legros, 1837 - 1911



S. E. Le Cardinal Manning

Alphonse Legros 1837 - 1911

Summary

Portrait of a cardinal, he is holding an open book in his hands. He is looking right. Henry Edward Manning (1809-1892) graduated from Oxford and was ordained as an Anglican priest. In 1840 he was appointed archdeacon of Chichester. In 1851 he joined the Roman Catholic church. In 1865 he became Archbishop of Westminster and in 1875 he was named Cardinal.


Object Name

S. E. Le Cardinal Manning

Creators Name

Alphonse Legros

Dimensions

support: 78.2cm x 58.7cm

accession number

1882.87

Place of creation

Europe

Support

paper

Medium

ink

Credit

Gifted by Alphonse Legros, 1881

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