Nicolas Prévost

Nicolas Prévost (1604–1670) was a French painter at the court of Louis XIII and Richelieu.

[1] In 1640, Richelieu commissioned him to paint the Siege of Privas, based on the engraving by Abraham Bosse, as well as several more of his personal achievements.

[2] The painting is now located at the Château de Richelieu.

He was a pupil of Simon Vouet.

[1] Media related to Nicolas Prévost at Wikimedia Commons

Siege of Privas , by Nicolas Prévost, 1640. Château de Richelieu .