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#AntoineJeanGros (1771-1835)
Portrait of #MarieThérèseofFrance (1778-1851), Duchess of Angoulême, who was #BornOnThisDay
1816-7
Château de Versailles
#Bourbon #MadameRoyale

#AntoineJeanGros (1771-1835)
Portrait of #NapoleonBonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor of the French as #NapoleonI, who was #BornOnThisDay
1802
Musée national de la Légion d'Honneur et des Ordres de Chevalerie
#Napoleon #Bonaparte

#AntoineJeanGros (1771-1835)
Portrait of #NapoleonBonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor of the French as #NapoleonI, who was #BornOnThisDay, on the Bridge at Arcole
1796-7
Hermitage
#Napoleon #Bonaparte

#AntoineJeanGros (1771-1835)
Portrait of #JoséphinedeBeauharnais (1763-1814), née Tascher de La Pagerie, Empress of the French, who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1809
Nationalmuseum
#EmpressJoséphine #Beauharnais #Bonaparte

On March 16, 1771, Antoine-Jean Gros was born—a painter blending Neoclassicism with Romantic drama. His grand battle scenes immortalized Napoleon’s glory. A master of chiaroscuro, he inspired Géricault and Delacroix. Fame and tragedy in one life. #AntoineJeanGros

16 marca 1771 urodził się Antoine-Jean Gros – malarz, który łączył neoklasycyzm z romantycznym dramatyzmem. Jego monumentalne sceny bitewne uwieczniły chwałę Napoleona. Mistrz światłocienia, inspiracja dla Géricaulta i Delacroix. Chwała i tragedia w jednym życiu. #AntoineJeanGros

🎨 #AntoineJeanGros, French painter, was #BOTD 16 March 1771. #Art #Painting