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Guillaume-Désiré-Joseph Descamps, a painter and engraver, was born at Lille in 1779. He was a pupil of François-André Vincent, but, obtaining the "prix de Rome," he improved himself by travelling in Italy, and became court-painter of Murat in Naples. He died in Paris in 1858. The following paintings were executed by him: *''The Women of Sparta'' (in the Lille Museum). 1808. *''The Martyrdom of St. Andrew'' (in St. Andrė, Lille). *''Murat on board the Ceres distributing Rewards'' (engraved hy himself). *''The Conversion of St. Augustine'' (in St. Eustache, Paris). *''The Apotheosis of Cardinal Tommasi'' (in San Martino di Monti, Rome). *''The Neapolitan Troops marching out against Capri.'' As an engraver he also produced six plates from the 'Fable of Psyche.' File:Le Roi Murat récompense la Cérès-Guillaume Descamps-IMG 8644.JPG|Murat on board the ''Cérès'' distributing Rewards ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Guillaume Descamps」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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