page_title: Charles Meynier
section_title: Works
hierarchical_section_title: Charles Meynier / Works
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Einzug Napoleons an der Spitze seiner Truppen durch das Brandenburger Tor, nach der siegreichen Schlacht bei Jena und Auerstedt. Berlin, 27. Oktober 1806.
context_page_description: Charles Meynier was a French painter of historical subjects in the late 18th and early 19th century. He was a contemporary of Antoine-Jean Gros und Jacques-Louis David.
context_section_description: "Milo of Croton", 1795 Oil on Canvas Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Montreal, Quebec
  Nine canvases of the Muses, commissioned by François Boyer-Fonfrède, but after his bankruptcy they were purchased by General Nicolas Antoine Xavier Castella de Berlens and transferred to his château de Wallenried in Jura, Switzerland, where they remained for roughly 180 years. They were subsequently transferred to the Cleveland Museum of Art, where conservator Dean Yoder dedicated five years to cleaning and in-painting the damaged works. They are currently on public display in Cleveland.
  Apollo, God of Light, Eloquence, Poetry and the Fine Arts with Urania, Muse of Astronomy, 1798, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio
  Calliope, Muse of Epic Poetry, 1798, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio
  Clio, Muse of History, 1800, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio
  Erato, Muse of Lyrical Poetry, 1800, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio
  Polyhymnia, Muse of Eloquence, 1800, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio
  Napoleon in Berlin, 1810, Palace of Versailles
  Wisdom Defending Youth from the Arrows of Love, 1810, National Gallery of Canada
caption: Napoleon passing through the Brandenburg Gate after the Battle of Jena-Auerstedt (1806). Painted by Charles Meynier in 1810.
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