Pierre Prévost (painter)

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

Pierre Prévost
Cours fait par Prévost pour apprendre à peindre les panoramas par Mathieu Cochereau.
Born	7 December 1764  Montigny-le-Gannelon
Died	1823  (aged 58–59)
Resting place	Père Lachaise Cemetery
Occupation	Painter, artist, landscape painter, panoramist

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.

Panoramas

• View of Paris from the Tuileries, with the help of Constant Bourgeois, Denis Fontaine and Jean Mouchet
• The evacuation of Toulon by English in 1793
• Panorama of Lyon
• View of Amsterdam
• Panorama of Rome
• Panorama of Naples
• Fleet at Boulogne preparing to invade England
• View of the meeting between French and Russian Emperors at Tilsitt
• Battle of Wagram
• Panorama of Jerusalem
• Panorama of Athens
• A Panoramic View of London, from the Tower of St. Margaret's Church, Westminster, acquired by the Museum of London in July 2018.^[1]

A Panoramic View of London, from the Tower of St. Margaret's Church, Westminster