1771 1835 Collection

Portrait of Count Jean-Antoine Chaptal, 1824. Creator: Antoine-Jean Gros (French, 1771-1835)
Portrait of Count Jean-Antoine Chaptal, 1824. Count Chaptal (1756-1832) played a major role in the development of industry after the French Revolution

A Mameluke Chief on Horseback Signaling for Help, 1817. Creator: Antoine-Jean Gros (French
A Mameluke Chief on Horseback Signaling for Help, 1817. Gros specialized in large battle paintings memorializing the feats of Napoleon (1769-1821)

Egyptian Family (Sketch for The Battle of the Pyramids ), c. 1835. Creator
Egyptian Family (Sketch for " The Battle of the Pyramids" ), c. 1835. In 1810, Gros exhibited a massive painting of Napoleon at the 1798 Battle of the Pyramids

General Jean-Baptiste Kleber and Egyptian Family (Sketches for The Battle
General Jean-Baptiste Kleber and Egyptian Family (Sketches for " The Battle of the Pyramids" ), c. 1835. In 1810

General Jean-Baptiste Kleber (Sketch for The Battle of the Pyramids ), c
General Jean-Baptiste Kleber (Sketch for " The Battle of the Pyramids" ), c. 1835. In 1810, Gros exhibited a massive painting of Napoleon at the 1798 Battle of the Pyramids

Arab of the Desert, 1817. Creator: Antoine-Jean Gros (French, 1771-1835)
Arab of the Desert, 1817

Mameluke Chief Horseback Signaling Help 1817
A Mameluke Chief on Horseback Signaling for Help, 1817. Antoine-Jean Gros (French, 1771-1835). Lithograph

Arab Desert 1817 Antoine-Jean Gros French 1771-1835
Arab of the Desert, 1817. Antoine-Jean Gros (French, 1771-1835). Lithograph

General Jean-Baptiste Kleber Sketch Battle
General Jean-Baptiste Kleber (Sketch for " The Battle of the Pyramids" ), c. 1835. Antoine-Jean Gros (French, 1771-1835)

Egyptian Family Sketch Battle Pyramids 1835 Antoine-Jean Gros
Egyptian Family (Sketch for " The Battle of the Pyramids" ), c. 1835. Antoine-Jean Gros (French, 1771-1835). Oil on linen; framed: 377.2 x 154.9 x 12.7 cm (148 1/2 x 61 x 5 in.); unframed

General Jean-Baptiste Kleber Egyptian Family
General Jean-Baptiste Kleber and Egyptian Family (Sketches for " The Battle of the Pyramids" ), c. 1835. Antoine-Jean Gros (French, 1771-1835)

Napoleon Horseback n. d Pen black ink beige antique laid paper
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Reproduction Napoleon Battlefield Eylau Antoine-Jean Gros
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Napoleon Bonparte as First Consul 1803. Napoleon I (1769-1821). (Antoine) Jean Gros (1771-1835) French painter. Musee de la Legion d Honneur, Paris

General Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) at Arcole 1796. Napoleon I (1769-1821). (Antoine) Jean Gros (1771-1835) French painter.. Oil on canvas. Louvre, Paris

Napoleon on the field of the battle of Eylau, 9 February 1807. (Antoine) Jean Gros (1771-1835) French painter. Oil on canvas. Louvre, Paris

Napoleon in the Pesthouse of Jaffa (detail) 1804. Antoine-Jean Gros (1771-1835) French Neoclassical painter. Oil on canvas

Francois I (1494-1547), King of France from 1515, and Charles V (1500-1558), Holy Roman Emperor from 1519, visiting the tomb of St Denis, patron saint of Paris, 13 January 1540

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"Exploring the Artistic Journey of Antoine-Jean Gros: 1771-1835" Step into the world of French artist Antoine-Jean Gros, as we delve into his captivating works spanning from 1771 to 1835. In his portrait titled "Count Jean-Antoine Chaptal, " painted in 1824, Gros showcases his mastery in capturing the essence and character of his subjects. Gros's fascination with Egyptian culture is evident in pieces such as "A Mameluke Chief on Horseback Signaling for Help" and "Arab of the Desert. " Created in 1817, these artworks transport us to a time where exoticism and adventure were at their peak. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring life to these historical figures, leaving us mesmerized by their stories. The sketches for "The Battle of the Pyramids" offer a glimpse into General Jean-Baptiste Kleber's heroic endeavors during this significant event. Through quick strokes and bold lines, Gros captures the intensity and chaos that unfolded on those fateful days. These sketches serve as a testament to both Kleber's bravery and Gros's ability to immortalize history through art. One cannot overlook Napoleon Bonaparte himself, depicted on horseback in an antique laid paper sketch. Although undated, this piece showcases Gros's skillful use of pen and black ink to portray one of history's most iconic figures. As we explore Antoine-Jean Gros's artistic journey from 1771 to 1835, it becomes clear that he was not only a painter but also a storyteller. His ability to breathe life into each stroke allows us to travel back in time and experience moments that shaped our world today.