12 March 1770 - 11 January 1837) was a French painter born in Rome, where his father occupied a post in the house of the French ambassador. His mother was Italian. As a baron of the Empire he is sometimes referred to as Baron Gerard. Related Paintings of Francois Pascal Simon Gerard :. | Ossian on the Bank of the Lora, Invoking the Gods to the Strains of a Harp. | Portrat der Konigin Hortense | The Fatherland under Threat | Portrait of Caroline Murat | Napoleon, Keizer der Fransen | Related Artists:
Leon Lhermitte1844-1925 was a French painter and etcher of the late nineteenth century. A student of Lecocq de Boisbourdran, he was a realist artist whose primary subject matter was of rural scenes depicting the peasant worker. He gained recognition after his show in the Paris Salon in 1864. His many awards include the French Legion of Honour (1884) and the Grand Prize at the Exposition Universelle in 1889. Lhermittees innovative use of the then contemporary media of pastels won him the admiration of his contemporaries. Vincent Van Gogh wrote that. If every month Le Monde Illustre published one of his compositions.
Persac Marie AdrienFrench-born Louisiana artist ,
1823 - 1873
Berruguette, AlonsoSpanish, 1488-1551
