Early Romantic art with a bit of the fantastic tossed in. French. Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson, artist. Living from 1767 to 1824, he studied under David.

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"The Entombment of Atala." Shown at the Salon in 1808.
“The Entombment of Atala.” Shown at the Salon in 1808. Image © 2007 Musée du Louvre / Angèle Dequier. Fair use license. via https://www.louvre.fr/en/oeuvre-notices/entombment-atala
"Malvina Mourning the death of her Fiancé Oscar." 19th c.
“Malvina Mourning the death of her Fiancé Oscar.” ca. 1802. One of a number of works commissioned by Napoleon for his château at Malmaison. Collection of the National Galleries of Scotland. In the public domain. via https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/80236/malvina-mourning-death-her-fianc%C3%A9-oscar
"Le combat." 19th c.
“Le combat.” 19th c. Collection of the Château de Compiègne. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Le_combat,_Anne-Louis_Girodet-Trioson.jpg

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