The Painter from Rodez In the quiet streets of Rodez, France, a talent began to stir that would eventually find its way into the sacred halls of Toulouse. Born in 1695, Ambroise Crozat entered a world where the brush and the canvas were the primary tools for expressing the divine. He did not work in isolation; rather, he sought the guidance of Antoine Rivalz, a man whose influence helped shape the young painter's hand and vision. This…