Paris 1774-Rome 1833
French painter. He won enthusiastic recognition in 1799 for his Marius Sextus (Louvre). A defender of the classicism of J. L. David, he became director of the École de Rome in 1822. He counted among his pupils Delacroix, G??ricault, and Ary Scheffer, who were to launch the romantic school. Related Paintings of Baron Pierre Narcisse Guerin :. | Aurora and Cephalus | | Henri de la Rochejaqueli | Portrait de petite fille | Dido and Aeneas | Related Artists: Jean-Simon Fournier (1791-1799 ) - Painter Frans van Leemputten painted Aan de Schelde-arm in 1884 Henry Roderick Newman 1843-1917