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Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Portrait of Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres was a French artist born on August 29, 1780. Ingres contributed to the Neoclassical and Academic movements and died on January 14, 1867. Get notified when Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres's biography is complete:

Napoleon I on his Imperial Throne, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Napoleon I on his Imperial Throne

1806
La Grande Baigneuse, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

La Grande Baigneuse

1808
Grande Odalisque, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Grande Odalisque

1814
Odalisque with Slave, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Odalisque with Slave

1839
Alexandre Cabanel, The Artists

Alexandre Cabanel

Creativity vs the Académie

1823-1889
Jacques-Louis David, The Artists

Jacques-Louis David

Virtuoso painter, political chameleon, complete jerk

1748-1825
Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, The Artists

Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun

Painted for Marie Antoinette and never made a dime

1755-1842
Cristóbal Rojas Poleo, The Artists

Cristóbal Rojas Poleo

A childhood introduction to death leads to success, at a price

1857-1890
Gottfried Lindauer, The Artists

Gottfried Lindauer

Anthropology or exploitation? Portraits of the Māori

1839-1926
Sarah Bernhardt, The Artists

Sarah Bernhardt

Actress on stage and screen moonlights as a sculptor

1844-1923
17011900
Every age has its Star Boy — might as well be J.M.W. Turner
Joseph Mallord William Turner
Nature wins, every time
John Constable Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
A pacifist paints lions and leopards
Edward Hicks
Friend of the birds
John James Audubon

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