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. Related Paintings of Baron Pierre Narcisse Guerin :. | Bonaparte Pardoning the Insurgents in Cairo | | The Return of Marcus Sextus (mk05) | Henri de la Rochejaquelin | Dido and Aeneas | Related Artists: auguste macke August Macke (1887-1914) was a German painter whose harmonious and simple scenes of everyday life made a unique contribution to Expressionism. Riedel August Riedel (1802 - 1883) Edward john Gregory,RA.RI 1850-1909