One of this artist's paintings depicts two major works of literature as women holding a sword and an oar while a winged figure performs the titular action, while in another painting, helmeted soldiers approach a seated man playing a lyre.
One of this artist's paintings depicts two major works of literature as women holding a sword and an oar while a winged figure performs the titular action, while in another painting, helmeted soldiers approach a seated man playing a lyre. That painting, Achilles Receiving the Envoys of Agamemnon, won this artist the Prix de Rome, and he would later celebrate the union of church and state in his The Vow of Louis XIII. Holding drawing to be superior to painting, this artist created a famous portrait of Louis Bertin, while official commissions for Napoleon include the canvases Romulus, Conqueror of Acron and The Dream of Ossian, in addition to his Napoleon as First Consul. For ten points, identify this student of Jacques-Louis David, best known for his depiction of a courtesan with three extra vertebrae, The Grand Odalisque.
One of this artist's paintings depicts two major works of literature as women holding a sword and an oar while a winged figure performs the titular action, while in another painting, helmeted soldiers approach a seated man playing a lyre.
Jean-Auguste-Dominique {Ingres}