An exhibition outlines 19th-century artist Guillaume Lethière’s connection to his birthplace, mixed-race heritage, and the politics of revolution. Guillaume Lethière, "Oath of the Ancestors ...

Born into slavery, Guillaume Lethière became one of France’s most decorated painters. For the first time, a major exhibition gives us the full view of his scenes of love and war.

The Clark Art Institute brings Guillaume Lethière’s remarkable, singular story to light His giant paintings have hung in the Louvre for more than 100 years, but French scholars barely knew the ...

Brutus Condemning His Sons to Death (around 1788), created by Guillaume Lethière when he was in his 20s, helped make the artist’s name Courtesy Clark Art Institute Neo-Classicism, arguably the ...

Guillaume Lethière, a specialist in death by virtue, fit right in. Over-the-top isn’t a bad thing in itself, and Lethière ... Rediscovering a Star Artist from the French Revolution.

Guillaume Lethière’s epic life is the subject of a stunning new exhibition, ... Today, his paintings — some of them cinematic in scale — can be found in museums in the United States and ...

Guillaume Lethiere (pr. Ghee-om Let-ee-err) was at the energetic center of the Parisian Renaissance. Yet, over time, many of the students he taught, including the melancholy landscape artist ...

On show in Paris until January 15, 2024, an exhibition traces the Italian artist's ties with his dealer, Paul Guillaume. Sunday, June 22, 2025 9:25 pm (Paris) Navigation. Go Back to the HomePage.