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Jean-Damascène Sallusti (An Deyi) (d. 1781) was an Italian missionary to China as well as a court painter under Emperor Qianlong.A member of the Augustinian order and later a Jesuit Sallusti was (somewhat controversially) appointed Bishop of Beijing in 1778 a position he held until his death in 1781.

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