Knight of the Légion d'Honneur
Born on March 16, 1771 in Paris.
French neoclassical painter.
Principal works: "Napoleon Bonaparte at the Bridge of the Arcole", "Napoleon Bonaparte visiting the plague victims of Jaffa", "The Battle of Abukir", "The Battle of the Pyramids", "The Battle of Austerlitz", "Napoleon on the battlefield of Preussisch-Eylau", "Hercules and Diomedes"...
He died on June 25, 1835 in Meudon, near Paris, and was buried in the Père Lachaise Cemetery (25th division) .
"Antoine-Jean Gros". Self-portrait.
