{{short description|French painter}}
thumb|Ubeleski's ''Aeneas and Anchises'' '''Alexandre Ubeleski''' (sometimes '''Ubelesqui''' or '''Ubielesqui'''; 1649–1718) was a French painter. Ubeleski was born in Paris.<ref group=lower-alpha>Some sources give his date of birth as 1628.</ref> He was a pupil of Charles Lebrun, and completed his studies in Rome, where he became a member of the Academy, and where he painted the dome of a chapel in Santa Maria in Transpontina. [[File:Ubeleski Dance of a Nymph.jpg|thumb|right|upright=0.8|''Danse d'une nymphe et d'un satyre'', Arras, musée des Beaux-Arts]]
On his return to France he was patronized by the Court, became a member of the French Academy in 1682, and Professor in 1695. He died in Paris, April 21, 1718.<ref group=lower-alpha>Some sources give his date of death as 1715.</ref>
==Notes and references== {{reflist|group=lower-alpha}} {{reflist}} * {{Bryan (3rd edition)|title=Ubelesqui, Alexandre |volume=2}}
==Further reading== {{Commons category|Alexandre Ubeleski}} * {{cite book|last=Hryszko|first=Barbara|chapter=Alexandre Ubeleski (Ubelesqui): The Œuvre of the Painter and the Definition of his Style|title=Artibus et Historiae. An Art Anthology|volume=71|date=2015|pages=226–280}} * {{cite book|last=Hryszko|first=Barbara|chapter=Echa doktryny potrydenckiej w twórczości Aleksandra Ubeleskiego [The Echoes of the Doctrine of the Council of Trent in the Art of Alexandre Ubelski]|title=Sztuka po Trydencie [Art after Trent]|editor1-last=Kuczman|editor1-first=Kazimierz|editor2-last=Witko|editor2-first=Andrzej|publisher=Studia de Arte Moderna|volume=1|location=Kraków|date=2014|pages=179–192|quote=Fig. 94-98}} * {{cite book|last=Hryszko|first=Barbara|chapter=Podróż artystyczna Aleksandra Ubeleskiego z Paryża do Rzymu [Aleksander Ubeleski’s Artistic Journey from Paris to Rome]|title=Barok. Historia, literatura, sztuka|volume=XX|issue=40|date=2013|pages=47–58}} * {{cite journal|last=Rosenberg|first=Pierre|title=Un émule polonais de Le Brun: Alexandre Ubelesqui|journal=Artibus et Historiae|year=1990|language=French |volume=11|issue=22|pages=163–187|doi=10.2307/1483404|jstor=1483404}} * [https://ignatianum1.academia.edu/BarbaraHryszko Barbara Hryszko: Publications]
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