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Gerard Fransois
(1770—1837)

François Gérard was born in 1770 in Rome into the family of a French clerk/officer of the French Embassy and an Italian mother. He grew up in Rome and love for Italian art later influenced his own paintings. Around 1782 the family came to Paris, where François studied in the studio of the sculptor Augustin Pajou. At the age of... More...

Finland, 2009, Aleksander I

Guinea Bissau, 2012, Stamps with Russian Tsars