Crosnier, Augustin-Joseph, Abbé

Date born: 1804

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Date died: 1880

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Iconographer,

The Abbé Crosnier formed part of the serious interest in medieval iconography of the 19th-century together with Adolphe Didron (q.v.) and father Charles Cahier (q.v.).

Home Country: France

Sources:

Bibliography: Iconographie chretienne, ou, étude des sculptures, peintures, etc., qu'on rencontre sur les monuments religieux du moyen-âge. Paris: Derache, 1848; Monographie de la cathédrale de Nevers. Nevers: Morel, 1854.