Bernard Romain

Bernard Romain son of René Margotton(born in Roanne, on 11 February 1944) is a French painter and sculptor.

Author of the coloring of the tallest cliff of Europe in Normandy (Le Tréport) to commemorate the bicentenary of the French Revolution.

2006 Retrospective, Santiago del Teide in the Fishermen's Museum, the front of which was worked by himself in Tenerife (Canary Islands 2008).

The artist entered into the Guinness Book of records in 1992 when Romain and his helpers turned some of Europe's tallest sea cliffs, in Normandy, into the world's largest flag.

It took a team of 30 people ten days to complete the hanging, working in up to force six winds, and their success flung Romain into the records.

Often the buildings are local authority premises, such as the Saint Mandé council offices, Paris, for which Romain won the prize for the world's largest mural in 1990.

Another of his well-known works is the Statue of Europe, commissioned by Brussels and which holds centre place Jean Rey in the same town.

[3] One of the works of art by painter and sculptor Bernard Romain was inaugurated and blessed at the church of Santiago del Teide the painting, depicting Ferdinand III of Castile.

It is the first in a series of images by the artist, paying tribute to the seven islands of the archipelago, that will be displayed around the town Then, he paints the "Road of the art" on holdest houses of Santiago del Teide.

In 2002 Romain decided the plain fronted, modern edifice needed brightening up and approached the local council with his design.