Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Guardian of the old ways

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, The Artists

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.

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

Napoleon I on his Imperial Throne

La Grande Baigneuse, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

La Grande Baigneuse

Grande Odalisque, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Grande Odalisque

Odalisque with Slave, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Odalisque with Slave

Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, The Artists

Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun

Painted for Marie Antoinette and never made a dime

Théodore Géricault, The Artists

Théodore Géricault

Bigger is better

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, The Artists

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Making a living from etchings

Cristóbal Rojas Poleo, The Artists

Cristóbal Rojas Poleo

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

Lawrence Alma-Tadema, The Artists

Lawrence Alma-Tadema

The worst painter of the 19th century

Osman Hamdi Bey, The Artists

Osman Hamdi Bey

Archeologist, painter, scientist, orphan

17011900

Constance Mayer

Nature wins, every time

John Constable Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

A pacifist paints lions and leopards

Friend of the birds

John James Audubon

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