Jean Duplessis Collection

The Battle of Rivoli, 25 and 26 Nivose, Year 5 (January 1797). The battle occurred as Austrias General Alvintzy made his fourth and final attempt to relieve the siege of Mantua

The Capture of Naples, 2 Pluviose, Year 7 (23 January 1799). French Revolutionary troops captured Naples in 1799, leading to the establishment of a short-lived Neapolitan Republic

Independence of the United States, 1786. Artist: L Roger
Independence of the United States, 1786. French allegory commemorating the friendship between France and the United States

The Battle of Montebello and Casteggio, Italy, 20 Prairial, Year 8 (9 June 1800). A victory for the French over the Austrians in an engagement fought shortly before the larger Battle of Marengo

The Battle of La Favorite, Italy, 25 Nivose, Year 5 (January 1797). An engagement during Napoleons campaign against the Austrians in Italy during the French Revolutionary Wars

The entry of the French into Venice, Floreal, Year 5 (May 1797). Napoleon captured Venice during his successful campaign to drive the Austrians out of northern Italy in the French Revolutionary Wars

The Battle of San Giorgio di Mantova, Italy, 29 Fructidor, Year 4 (September 1796). An engagement during Napoleons victorious campaign against the Austrians in northern Italy during the French

The Battle of Rovereto, Italy, 18 Fructidor, Year 4 (September 1796) Artist: Jean
The Battle of Rovereto, Italy, 18 Fructidor, Year 4 (September 1796). The French under Napoleon defeated the Austrians at Rovereto, a battle of the French Revolutionary Wars

A hussar, early 19th century (1882-1884). Artist: Jean Duplessis-Bertaux
A hussar, early 19th century (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume IV, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

Alexander I of Russia, Emperor of Russia, early 19th century. Artist: Jean Duplessis-Bertaux
Alexander I of Russia, Emperor of Russia, early 19th century. The Russian Tsar Alexander I (1777-1825)

The Charlatan At The Louvre, Paris, (1885). Artist: Jean Duplessis-Bertaux
The Charlatan At The Louvre, Paris, (1885). An 18th-century quack plays to a crowd

The German Charlatan, (1885). Artist: Jean Duplessis-Bertaux
The German Charlatan, (1885). An 18th-century quack doctor advertises his wares to a crowd

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Jean Duplessis-Bertaux, a renowned artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, captured the essence of historical events with his masterful brushstrokes. From depicting significant battles to portraying influential figures, Duplessis-Bertaux's art immortalized moments that shaped nations. In "The Battle of Rivoli, " he vividly portrayed the intense conflict that took place on 25 and 26 Nivose, Year 5 (January 1797). The chaos and bravery exhibited by soldiers were skillfully depicted in this masterpiece. Another notable work is "The Capture of Naples" on 2 Pluviose, Year 7 (23 January 1799), where Jean Duplessis-Bertaux showcased the victorious moment when Naples fell into French hands. His attention to detail allowed viewers to feel the tension and triumph surrounding this event. Duplessis-Bertaux also delved into other subjects beyond war. In "Independence of the United States, " he beautifully captured America's fight for freedom in an artwork created in 1786. This piece showcases his versatility as an artist who could portray not only battles but also historical milestones. "The Battle of Montebello and Casteggio" on June 9th, Year 8 (1800) demonstrated Duplessis-Bertaux's ability to capture movement and action within a painting. The intensity displayed by soldiers engaged in combat was brought to life through his skilled brushwork. Among his diverse portfolio are works like "The Entry of the French into Venice. " Created during Floreal, Year 5 (May 1797), this painting depicts a triumphant scene as French troops march victoriously into Venice after their conquests. Duplessis-Bertaux didn't limit himself solely to historical events; he also explored different themes such as charlatans.