Francois Pascal Simon Gerard 12 March 1770 - 11 January 1837) was a French painter born in Rome, where his father occupied a post in the house of the French ambassador. His mother was Italian. As a baron of the Empire he is sometimes referred to as Baron Gerard. Portrait of Marie Louise of Austria, Empress of French after 1812(1812)
Oil on canvas
240.5 ?? 155.5 cm (94.68 ?? 61.22 in)
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