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Pierre Prud'hon (1758-1823) became drawing instructor and court painter to the Emperor Napoleon's wives.

Short Biography:

After winning the Prix de Rome in 1784 Prud'hon visited Italy but, unlike his contemporary David, he was unaffected by the Neo-Classical vogue; his style is indebted to Correggio.

Why is Pierre-Paul Prud'hon famous?

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon was a French painter who worked in a soft, Romantic style. read more...

Tags: instructor, romantic style, court painter

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