● On view now — 219 19th Century European
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland · verified August 2026
FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG
Through the assistance of his brother, a famous actor of the Comédie Française, Charles Meynier studied in the studio of François André Vincent, the principal rival of the master Jacques-Louis David
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Hecuba Discovering the Body of Her Son Polydorus
Polyhymnia, Muse of Eloquence
Apollo, God of Light, Eloquence, Poetry, and the Fine Arts w
Polyhymnia, Muse of Eloquence; Erato, Muse of Lyrical Poetry
Erato, Muse of Lyrical Poetry
Clio, Muse of History
Telemachus, Urged by Mentor, Leaving the Island of Calypso 
The Muse Erato Writing Verses Inspired by Love
Jacques-Louis David — Portrait of Madame de Verninac
Pieter Gaal — Justice
Jean-Baptiste François Desoria — Portrait of Constance Pipel
Jacques Kuyper — Allegory on the Death of George Washington
Gustav-Adolphe Diez — Hebe with Jupiter in the Guise of an E
Marie-Guillemine Benoist — Portrait of a Lady
Francesco Bartolozzi|Giovanni Battista Cipriani — Britannia
François Boucher — Allegory of Music
Genaro Gutiérrez|Giovanni Domenico Campiglia — Plate XIX (19
Jan Willem Pieneman — Allegory of the Death of William V, Pr
Jacques-Louis David — The Vestal Virgin
Antoine Watteau — Ceres (Summer)