Painting ID:: 40651
Aurora and Cephalus mk156
1811-1814
Oil on canvas
257x178cm
Baron Pierre Narcisse Guerin 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. Aurora and Cephalus mk156
1811-1814
Oil on canvas
257x178cm
