André Abellon
French Dominican friar and painter (1375-1450) · France · On the map · Artists · Died at 75
André Abellon, O.P. was a French Catholic priest in the Order of Preachers. He became a Dominican after hearing the preaching of Vincent Ferrer and studied art before joining their ranks.
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About this person
Abellon gained fame as a noted preacher and confessor but became a prominent figure after tending to victims of the plague in Aix-en-Provence in 1445. He was also a noted artist and painter with some of his works still surviving at present.
Country
France
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1375 to 1450 · aged 75
