Anne Louis Girodet Trioson Collection

Phaedre, Having Declared Her Passion, Attempts to Kill Herself with the Sword of Hippolytus, c1801
Phaedre, Having Declared Her Passion, Attempts to Kill Herself with the Sword of Hippolytus, c. 1801

Hermione Rejecting Orestes, c. 1799. Creator: Girodet de Roucy-Trioson
Hermione Rejecting Orestes, c. 1799

Fingal Mourning Over the Body of Malvina, from Ossian's Berrathon, c. 1810. Creator: Girodet de Roucy-Trioson
Fingal Mourning Over the Body of Malvina, from Ossian's Berrathon, c. 1810

Portrait of Coupin de la Couperie, 1816. Creator: Girodet de Roucy-Trioson
Portrait of Coupin de la Couperie, 1816

Portrait of Hortense de Beauharnais, Queen of Holland, c.1805-c.1809. Creator: Girodet de Roucy-Trioson
Portrait of Hortense de Beauharnais, Queen of Holland, c.1805-c.1809

Girodet and His Students, ca. 1817. Creator: Alexandre-Marie Colin
Girodet and His Students, ca. 1817

Madame Jacques-Louis-Etienne Reizet (Colette-Desiree-Therese Godefroy, 1782-1850), 1823

Self-Portrait, Early 19th cen Artist: Girodet de Roucy Trioson, Anne Louis (1767-1824)
Self-Portrait, Early 19th cen.. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Comedy Tragedy 1814 Black chalk stumping 9 1 / 4 x 12 1 / 2
Artokoloro

Portrait Louis-Francois Bertin l aine n. d Black chalk
Artokoloro

Male Nude Reclining Divan ca 1793 Black chalk
Artokoloro

Francois de Chateaubriand, French writer
Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand (1768-1848), French vicomte and writer. Chateaubriand is considered the founder of Romanticism in French literature

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Anne-Louis Girodet-Trioson was a French painter known for his Romantic style and dramatic compositions. Born in 1767, he studied under the famous Neoclassical painter Jacques-Louis David before developing his own unique aesthetic. Girodet's work often featured intense emotion, bold colors, and dynamic lighting effects. He was particularly skilled at capturing the human form with a sense of movement and drama. His most famous painting, "The Sleep of Endymion," is a prime example of his mastery of light and shadow. Despite facing criticism from some art critics during his lifetime, Girodet's work has since been recognized as groundbreaking and influential in the development of Romanticism. His legacy lives on through his powerful paintings that continue to captivate viewers to this day. In addition to being a talented artist, Girodet was also known for his eccentric personality and unconventional lifestyle. He lived life on his own terms, unafraid to challenge societal norms or artistic conventions.