Antoine-Jean Gros
Antoine-Jean Gros (1771–1835) was a French painter and artist.
Also recorded as Baron Antoine-Jean Gros; Monssieur Antoine-Jean Gros; Monsieur Antoine-Jean Gros; Antoine Jean Gros; Baron Antoine Jean Gros; Antoine-Jean, Baron Gros.
Antoine-Jean Gros in brief
- Born
- 1771
- Died
- 1835
- Known for
- painter and artist
- Place of birth
- Paris
Overview
Born at Paris in 1771, died at Meudon in 1835.
In detail
Antoine-Jean Gros studied at Collège des Quatre-Nations, Beaux-Arts de Paris and University of Paris. training under Jacques-Louis David is recorded. Charles-Philippe Larivière, Paul Huet and Joseph Beaume are recorded as having studied under Antoine-Jean Gros. the recorded working language is French.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are history. The authority associates the name with Neoclassicism and Pre-romanticism. Peter Paul Rubens is recorded as an influence.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris, Genoa and Milan. Membership is recorded of Institut de France and Académie des beaux-arts.
Works named in the authority record are Bonaparte at the Pont d'Arcole, The Battle of Nazareth and Bonaparte, Premier Consul.
Work by Antoine-Jean Gros is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, J. Paul Getty Museum, National Gallery of Victoria and Nationalmuseum.
Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Legion of Honour and Knight of the Order of Saint Michael.
Sources
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“Antoine-Jean Gros”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q216999: Antoine-Jean Gros
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