Some examples of French painting discussed on this site (original) (raw)

Eugène-Emmanuel Amaury-Duval

• The Annunciation

Jules Bastien-Lepage

• Sitemap

Jean-Baptiste Bertrand

• Mort d'Ophelie

Pierre Bonnard

• Salomé

Eugène Delacroix

• The Barque of Dante
• Christ on the Sea of Galilee

Paul Delaroche

• Laurent Bury's review of Patricia Smyth's Paul Delaroche: Painting and Popular Spectacle (Liverpool University Press)
• The Christian Martyr
• The Execution of Lady Jane Grey
• The Assassination of the Duc de Guise

Henri Jean-Baptiste Victoire Fradelle

• In Search of Henri Jean-Baptiste Victoire Fradelle (extract; includes Fradelle's Othello Relating the Story of His life to Brabantia and Desdemona)

Louis Gallait

• The Abdication of Charles V

Jean Léon Gérôme

• Pygmalion and Galatea
• Les Baigneuses [The Bathers]
• The Marble Work (Le Travail du Marbre)

Antoine-Auguste-Ernest Hebert

• Ophelia

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres.

• Vergil Reading the Aeneid
• Oedipus and the Sphinx

Louis Janmot

• Self-portrait

François Lemoyne

• Perseus and Andromeda

Louis-Hector Leroux

• Herculaneum

Claude Lorrain

• The Marriage of Isaac and Rebecca

Victor Orsel

• Good and Evil

Nicholaus Poussin

• The Blind Orion Searching for the Rising Sun

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes

• Le Travail [Work]
• Le Bois sacré [The Sacred Wood]
• Inspiration Chrétienne

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