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Vien led the fashionable taste in [[France]] for subjects from the classics when he returned to Paris in 1750, full of ideas from [[Rome]] (He studied in Rome, from 1743 to 1750). [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] acknowledged his merit by making him a senator.
Vien led the fashionable taste in [[France]] for subjects from the classics when he returned to Paris in 1750, full of ideas from [[Rome]] (He studied in Rome, from 1743 to 1750). [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] acknowledged his merit by making him a senator.
''La Marchande d'amours'' ''(Fontainebleau)'' is one of Vien's best-known paintings. His works include "''Saint Louis et Marguerite de Provence visitent Saint Thibaud''" and "''Cupid and Psyche''".
''La Marchande d'amours'' ''(Fontainebleau)'' is one of Vien's best-known paintings. His works include "''Saint Louis et Marguerite de Provence visitent Saint Thibaud''", ''"La Résurrection de Lazare" (1758)'', ''Les Adieux d'Hector et d'Andromaque (1786)'' and "''Cupid and Psyche''".
Vien was buried at the [[Pantheon, Paris|Pantheon]].
Vien was buried at the [[Pantheon, Paris|Pantheon]].
== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
<Gallery>
<Gallery>
Image:Vien La Marchande d'Amours.jpg|"La Marchande d'Amours" <br>(The Cupid Seller)
Image:Vien La Marchande d'Amours.jpg|"La Marchande d'Amours" <br>(The Cupid Seller, 1763)
Image:Vien.jpg|"Young Greek Maidens Decking the Sleeping Cupid with Flowers"
Image:Vien.jpg|"Young Greek Maidens Decking the Sleeping Cupid with Flowers"
Image:Vien Cupid and Psyche.jpg|"Cupid and Psyche"
Image:Vien Cupid and Psyche.jpg|"Cupid and Psyche"