The Salon of 1819 was an art exhibition held at the Louvre in Paris between 25 August and 30 September 1819. It was the largest Salon to be staged since the fall of Napoleon. It took place during the
The Raft of the Medusa by Théodore Géricault
Portrait of Zoé Jacqueline Duvidal de Montferrier by Julie Hugo
Domenichino by Julie Charpentier
Pygmalion and Galatea by Girodet
Pygmalion and Galatea is an oil-on-canvas painting by the French painter Anne-Louis Girodet. It represents the myth of Pygmalion and Galatea as told by Ovid in the Metamorphoses. The figures Pygmalion
Galatea in Pygmalion and Galatea
Cupid in Pygmalion and Galatea
Detail of Adam from the Creation of Adam by Michelangelo