François Fleury-Richard  

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Fleury François Richard (25 February 1777, Lyon – 14 March 1852, Écully), sometimes called Fleury-Richard, was a painter of the École de Lyon. A student of Jacques-Louis David, Fleury-Richard and his friend Pierre Révoil were precursors of the Troubador style.

Works

• Valentine of Milan weeping for the death of her husband Louis of Orléans (c. 1802), Hermitage Museum, Saint-Petersburg
• Charles VII writing his farewell to Agnès Sorel (1804) musée national des châteaux de Malmaison et de Bois-Préau, Rueil-Malmaison
• A Knight in prayer in a chapel, preparing for combat (1805), musée des beaux-arts de Lyon
• The death of saint Paul the hermit (1810) musée Gassendi Digne
• Tannegui du Chastel saving the Dauphin (1819) musée national du château de Fontainebleau
• The Hermitage of Vaucouleurs (1819), musée du Louvre, Paris
• Little Red Riding Hood (c. 1820), musée du Louvre, Paris
• Le Tasse in prison, visited by Montaigne (1821), Lyon
• Vert Vert (1821) Lyon
• The death of the prince de Talmont (c. 1822), musée de Brou, Bourg-en-Bresse
• The Charterhouse of St Bruno (1822) musée de Grenoble
• Young girl at a fountain (1825) Lyon
• Comminges and Adélaïde at the couvent de La Trappe (1844), Lyon
• Interior of a convent (Couvent des Cordeliers de l'Observance), Lyon
• Scene in a ruined chapel, Lyon
• Entrance to a convent, Lyon
• Jacques de Molay, grandmaster of the Templars, Rueil-Malmaison
• Madame Elisabeth in her garden of Montreuil, musée national du château et des Trianons, Versailles