Family portrait of Madame Anthony and her children
- Artist
- Pierre-Paul Prud'hon
- Date
- 1785 ; France
- Style
- Romanticism
- Genre
- Portrait
- Location
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
"Family portrait of Madame Anthony and her children" by Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, created in 1796, is a notable example of portrait art. Rendered in oil on canvas, this Romanticism-inspired group portrait depicts Madame Georges Anthony with her two sons. The painting's delicate detailing and emotive composition reflect Prud'hon's unique style, emphasizing intimacy and familial bonds. Acquired by the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon in 1892, this work beautifully captures the tender moments of family life during the late 18th century, showcasing Prud'hon's mastery in blending realism with romantic expressiveness.
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