Pierre Prévost (painter)

Pierre Prévost
Preliminary canvas for the Panorama of Constantinople, detail, 1818, musée du Louvre
Born7 December 1764 
Montigny-le-Gannelon 
Died1823  (aged 58–59)
Resting placePère Lachaise Cemetery 
OccupationPainter, artist, landscape painter, panoramist 

Pierre Prévost (7 December 1764 – 30 August 1823) was the first French panorama painter.

Born in the city of Montigny-le-Gannelon, he was a student of Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes. He died in Paris and is buried there in the Père Lachaise Cemetery.

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