Jacques Guillaume Lucien Amans: A Neoclassical Portraitist of the American South Born: Maastricht, Netherlands (May 29, 1801) Died: Lévis-Saint-Nom, France (January 10, 1888) Jacques Guillaume Lucien Amans, often known as Jacques Amans, was a French neoclassical portrait painter who achieved significant recognition for his work in Louisiana during the mid-19th century. Born in Maastricht, then part of France, he received traini…