Baron Pierre Narcisse Guerin
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Napoleon Pardoning the Rebels at Cairo
Painting ID:: 44071 new16/Baron Pierre Narcisse Guerin-475555.jpg
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Baron Pierre Narcisse Guerin
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Paris 1774-Rome 1833
French painter. He won enthusiastic recognition in 1799 for his Marius Sextus (Louvre). A defender of the classicism of J. L. David, he became director of the École de Rome in 1822. He counted among his pupils Delacroix, G??ricault, and Ary Scheffer, who were to launch the romantic school. |
Napoleon Pardoning the Rebels at Cairo |
1808
Oil on canvas,
365 x 500 cm |
Related Paintings::. | Mushroom Hunting | The Arrival of the Pilgrims in Cologne (detail) | Birth of St John the Baptist (detail) | |
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