Musée Girodet

Created in the year 1853, the museum owns a great number of works – paintings and drawings – by Anne-Louis Girodet-Trioson (1767-1824), one of the greatest French painters of the early nineteenth century. Born in the city of Montargis, Girodet studied in David’s studio, and was a forerunner of Romanticism. The portraits of Dr Trioson, the painter’s adoptive father, and his...