Pierre-Narcisse Guerin
1774–1833 · French · 12 artworks
NeoclassicismPrecise drawingIdealized formsBalanced compositionDramatic lightingHistorical and mythological subjects
artist bio
Pierre-Narcisse Guérin was a prominent French painter of the Neoclassical style, known for his historical and mythological scenes. He played a significant role in shaping French art education as a teacher, influencing a generation of artists.
related: Jacques-Louis David, Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, Anne-Louis Girodet
12 artworks
The Artist's Daughter
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Portrait of a Young Girl
1812
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Bonaparte in Cairo
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Self Portrait
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Portrait of Jean Lannes
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Aurora and Cephalus
1810
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Portrait of Chateaubriand backdrop of mountain scenery
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The Return of Marcus Sextus
1799
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Napoleon Bonaparte Pardoning the Rebels at Cairo
1808
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Clytemnestra
1817
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Young woman
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Henri de La Rochejaquelein, Leader of the Revolt in the Vendee
1817
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