A Life Dedicated to the Northern School: The World of Jean-Baptiste Pierre Le Brun Jean-Baptiste Pierre Le Brun (1748 – 1813) wasn’t a name etched in the annals of artistic creation, yet his influence on the landscape of 18th and early 19th century French art was profound. He wasn't a painter himself, but rather a remarkably astute dealer, a connoisseur of unparalleled depth, and ultimately, the architect who brought the vibrant world…