Pierre-Paul Prud'hon
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Pierre-Paul Prud'hon was a French Neo-classical painter and draughtsman best known in his own time for his allegorical paintings and portraits, now for his drawings. He painted a portrait of Napoleon'
Prud'hon's only known self-portrait, c. 1788–1790
Signature de Pierre Paul Prud'hon 1799
Justice and Divine Vengeance Pursuing Crime, 1808. The darkness and the sprawling naked figure anticipate Théodore Géricault's painting The Raft of the Medusa.
Male Nude Study, National Gallery of Art
Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, 1st Prince of Benevento, then Prince of Talleyrand, was a French secularized clergyman, statesman, and leading diplomat. After studying theology, he became Agen
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon
…Nicolas Perchet, 1795, Princeton University Art Museum Female Nude, 1800 Portrait of Joséphine de Beauharnais, at the Louvre, Paris, 1805 Portrait of Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, 1817 Study for The Dream of Happiness (with Constance Mayer), 1819 References Further reading General studies Reference works External links Europe…
Portrait by Pierre-Paul Prud'hon (1817)
The oath of La Fayette at the Fête de la Fédération, 14 July 1790. Talleyrand, then Bishop of Autun, can be seen at the extreme right. French School, 18th century. Musée Carnavalet.
Detail of a caricature of Napoleon I's coronation, depicting Talleyrand (left) and his wife Catherine (right) by James Gillray (1805)
Portrait of Talleyrand as Grand Chamberlain of France by Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, 1807