Pierre Prévost (painter)
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Pierre Prévost was the first French panorama
painter
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Born in the city of Montigny-le-Gannelon
, he was a student of Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes
. He died in Paris and is buried there in the Père Lachaise Cemetery
.
Panorama
A panorama is any wide-angle view or representation of a physical space, whether in painting, drawing, photography, film/video, or a three-dimensional model....
painter
Painting
Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a surface . The application of the medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush but other objects can be used. In art, the term painting describes both the act and the result of the action. However, painting is...
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Born in the city of Montigny-le-Gannelon
Montigny-le-Gannelon
Montigny-le-Gannelon is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France.-Population:-References:*...
, he was a student of Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes
Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes
Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes was a French painter.Valenciennes worked in Rome from 1778 to 1782, where he made a number of landscape studies directly from nature, sometimes painting the same set of trees or house at different times of day...
. He died in Paris and is buried there in the Père Lachaise Cemetery
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Père Lachaise Cemetery is the largest cemetery in the city of Paris, France , though there are larger cemeteries in the city's suburbs.Père Lachaise is in the 20th arrondissement, and is reputed to be the world's most-visited cemetery, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors annually to the...
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Panoramas
- View of Paris from the Tuileries, with the help of Constant BourgeoisFlorent Fidèle Constant BourgeoisFlorent Fidèle Constant Bourgeois, a French landscape painter, engraver, and lithographer, was born in Paris in 1767. He studied under David, but spent much of his time in Italy. Landon mentions him as an artist distinguished for the richness of his compositions and the purity of his style, and...
, Denis Fontaine and Jean Mouchet - The evacuation of Toulon by English in 1793
- Panorama of Lyon
- View of Amsterdam
- Panorama of Rome
- Panorama of Naples
- Fleet at Boulogne preparing to invade England
- View of the meeting between French and Russian Emperors at Tilsitt
- Battle of Wagram
- Panorama of Jerusalem
- Panorama of Athens