Gros Antoine Jean Collection

Portrait of Second Lieutenant Charles Legrand, c1810. Creator: Antoine-Jean Gros
Portrait of Second Lieutenant Charles Legrand, c1810

Mounted Mameluke Chieftain Calling for Aid, 1817. Creator: Antoine-Jean Gros
Mounted Mameluke Chieftain Calling for Aid, 1817

Portrait de Jacques Amalric, 1804. Creator: Antoine-Jean Gros
Portrait de Jacques Amalric, 1804

Esquisse pour le Panthéon (église Sainte-Geneviève) : Gloire des dynasties royales et... c.1812
Esquisse pour le Pantheon (eglise Sainte-Genevieve) : Gloire des dynasties royales et imperiales devant sainte Genevieve, c.1812. Angels bear the casket of St Genevieve to heaven

Marshal Claude-Victor Perrin, Duke of Belluno, 1808, (1896). Claude Victor-Perrin, First Duc de Belluno (1764-1841) was a French soldier and military commander during the French Revolutionary

Le General Berthier, late 18th century, (1913). Artist: Pierre Michel Alix
Le General Berthier, late 18th century, (1913). Louis Alexandre Berthier, (1753-1815), French general. After Antoine-Jean Gros (1771-1835). From French Colour-Prints of the XVIII Century

Portrait of the Maistre Sisters, 1796. Creator: Antoine-Jean Gros
Portrait of the Maistre Sisters, 1796

Dr. Vignardonne, 1827. Creator: Antoine-Jean Gros
Dr. Vignardonne, 1827

Contemporary Artists, ca. 1847. Creator: Celestin Nanteuil
Contemporary Artists, ca. 1847

[Reproduction of Napoleon on the Battlefield of Eylau by Antoine-Jean Gros], 1850s

Francois Gerard (1770-1837), later Baron Gerard, ca. 1790. Creator
Francois Gerard (1770-1837), later Baron Gerard, ca. 1790

Napoleon decorating David at the Salon du Louvre, Paris, 1808, (1921). Creator: Unknown
Napoleon decorating David at the Salon du Louvre, Paris, 1808, (1921). Napoleon decorant David au Salon de 1808. Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821)

Napoleon in Italy, 1796, (1921). Creator: Antoine-Jean Gros
Napoleon in Italy, 1796, (1921). Bonaparte en Italie. Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) when he was in Commander-in-Chief of the Army of Italy, (part of the French army)

Claude Victor Perrin, 1804, (1839). Creator: Migneret
Claude Victor Perrin, 1804, (1839). Bellune (Claude-Victor Perrin, duc de), Marechal de France. Portrait of Claude Victor Perrin (1764-1841), duc de Belluno

Andre Massena, 1804, (1839). Creator: Legris
Andre Massena, 1804, (1839). Massena (Andre) Duc de Rivoli, Marechal de France. Portrait of Andre Massena (1758-1817), Marshal of France

Jerome Bonaparte - King of Westphalia, c1808, (1896). Artist: M Haider
Jerome Bonaparte - King of Westphalia, c1808, (1896). Jerome-Napoleon Bonaparte (1784-1860), youngest brother of Napoleon I. Engraving after the painting by Antoine-Jean Gros

Meeting of Napoleon and Francis I after Austerlitz, 1805, (1896). Artist: M Haider
Meeting of Napoleon and Francis I after Austerlitz, 1805, (1896). Interview between Napoleon I (1769-1821) and Emperor Francois II of Austria (1768-1835)

Napoleon Decorating the Artists, c1808, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) awarding honours to artists including Jacques-Louis David, Pierre-Paul Prud hon, Carle Vernet, Pierre Cartellier

Bonaparte at Arcole, 1797, (1896). Typogravure after the painting by Antoine-Jean Gros. This portrait was painted by Gros in Italy in 1797; at the solicitation of Josephine, Bonaparte sat for it

Mme. Lucien Bonaparte, 1800, (1896). Artist: R. G. Tietze
Mme. Lucien Bonaparte, 1800, (1896). Posthumouis portrait of Christine Boyer (1776-1800), first wife of Lucien Bonaparte, Napoleons brother. Engraving after the painting by Antoine-Jean Gros

Marshal Louis-Alexandre Berthier - Prince of Neufchatel and of Wagram, 1796, (1896). Louis-Alexandre Berthier (1753-1815), 1st Prince of Wagram, Sovereign Prince of Neuchatel

Marshal Andre Massena - Duke of Rivoli, Prince of Essling, c1796-1817, (1896). Andre Massena, 1st Duc de Rivoli, 1st Prince d Essling (1758-1817)

Jerome Bonaparte 1784-1860. - Gemalde von Gros, 1934
Jerome Bonaparte 1784-1860, 1934. Jerome-Napoleon Bonaparte (1784-1860), the youngest brother of Napoleon I and reigned as Jerome I King of Westphalia, between 1807 and 1813

Albrecht Durer 1471-1528. - Gemalde von Gros, 1934
Albrecht Durer 1471-1528. 1934. Albrecht Durer (1471-1528), German painter, printmaker, and theorist of the German Renaissance. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]

Moscow on fire, 15th September 1812 (1882-1884). Artist: A Etienne
Moscow on fire, 15th September 1812 (1882-1884). After the indecisive but bloody Battle of Borodino, the Russians abandoned Moscow to Napoleon and the French invaders

Napoleon Bonaparte on the Bridge at Arcole, 1797. Artist: Antoine-Jean Gros
Napoleon Bonaparte on the Bridge at Arcole, 1797. Gros, Antoine Jean, Baron (1771-1835). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

General Bonaparte at Arcole, 17 November 1796, (c1797). Artist: Antoine-Jean Gros
General Bonaparte at Arcole, 17 November 1796, (c1797). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) during his victory over the Austrians in Italy in November 1796

Napoleon on the Field of the Battle of Eylau, 9th February 1807 (1808). Artist: Antoine-Jean Gros
Napoleon on the Field of the Battle of Eylau, 9th February 1807 (1808). The Battle of Eylau was one of the major engagements of the War of the Third Coalition

Bonaparte at the Bridge of Arcole, 1796. Artist: Antoine-Jean Gros
Bonaparte at the Bridge of Arcole, 1796. The French defeated the Austrians on 17 November 1796 after a three day battle at Arcole, Northern Italy

Napoleon Bonaparte as First Consul, 1799-1821. Artist: Antoine-Jean Gros
Napoleon Bonaparte as First Consul, 1799-1821. Portrait of Napoleon (1769-1821) as First Consul. In 1802, a plebiscite granted him the position for life

Charles I and Charles Quint in the Basilica of Saint Denis, Paris, 1893. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 16th September 1893

Napoleon Bonaparte on the Bridge at Arcole, c1796-c1797. Artist: Antoine-Jean Gros
Napoleon Bonaparte on the Bridge at Arcole, c1796-c1797. Detail. The French defeated the Austrians on 17 November 1796 after a three day battle at Arcole, Northern Italy

Geraud Duroc, Duke of Friuli, (1838). Creator: Charles Gavard
Geraud Duroc, Duke of Friuli, (1838). Portrait of French general Geraud Christophe Michel Duroc, 1st Duc de Frioul (1772-1813), Grand Marechal du Palais (Grand marshal of the palace)

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"Gros Antoine Jean: A Master of Historical Portraiture and Napoleon's Favorite Artist" Antoine-Jean Gros, a prominent French painter of the late 18th century, was known for his exceptional talent in capturing historical moments and personalities. Born in 1771, he rose to fame under the patronage of Le General Berthier, who recognized his artistic prowess early on. Gros's works encompassed various subjects, ranging from portraits to grand historical scenes. One notable piece is "Portrait of the Maistre Sisters" painted in 1796. This masterpiece showcases his ability to depict delicate beauty with remarkable precision. In 1827, Gros created "Dr. Vignardonne, " a captivating portrait that exudes both intelligence and compassion. It exemplifies his skill in capturing not only physical features but also the essence of an individual's character. Throughout his career, Gros collaborated with other contemporary artists such as Celestin Nanteuil. Their joint effort resulted in "Contemporary Artists, " a painting that immortalizes their shared passion for artistry during the mid-19th century. One cannot discuss Antoine-Jean Gros without mentioning his close association with Napoleon Bonaparte. His most famous work depicting this iconic figure is "Napoleon on the Battlefield of Eylau. " Painted in the 1850s as a reproduction by another artist, it vividly portrays Napoleon's commanding presence amidst war-torn chaos. Gros also captured significant moments involving Napoleon through collaborations like "Napoleon decorating David at the Salon du Louvre" (1808) and "Napoleon in Italy" (1796). These paintings showcase both their professional relationship and mutual admiration for each other's talents. Beyond portraying Napoleon alone, Gros expanded his repertoire to include influential figures from Napoleonic history. He depicted military leaders like Claude Victor Perrin and Andre Massena with great attention to detail and reverence for their achievements.