Pierre Subleyras: A Roman Master Bridging Baroque and Neoclassicism Born in Saint-Gilles-du-Gard, France, in 1699, Pierre Subleyras’s life was a testament to the allure of Rome and the enduring power of artistic ambition. His early training under Antoine Rivalz in Toulouse laid a solid foundation, but it was his departure for Paris at age seventeen that truly ignited his career – securing him the prestigious Prix de Rome in 1728. This…