Jean Baptiste Regnault (French, 1754–1829)

OctJean Baptiste Regnault was born in Paris on October 9, 1754.¹

Jean Baptiste Regnault returned to Paris in 1776 and won the Prix de Rome.²

Regnault won the Prix de Rome for his painting "Alexandre and Diogène" in 1776.²

Regnault created "The Education of Achilles by Chiron the Centaur" in 1782, which is housed in the Louvre.²

Regnault was elected to the French Académie des Beaux-Arts in 1783.²

Regnault created "Napoleon at the Camp of Boulogne" in 1804, depicting the glory of Napoleon I.²

NovJean Baptiste Regnault died in Paris on November 12, 1829.¹