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Jacques-Louis David
(30th Aug, 1748 - 29th Dec, 1825)
Arrivée de Napoléon Ier à l'Hôtel de Ville
1805
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Stéphane Maréchalle
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
official reception
crowd
barouche
Napoleon I (1769-1821)
mise au carreau
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About the artwork
Title:
Arrivée de Napoléon Ier à l'Hôtel de Ville
Periods:
19th century
XIXth century
Techniques:
pen (drawing)
black ink
wash with grey
blacklead
beige paper
mise au carreau
brown ink
graphite
mise au carreau
Dimensions:
262 x 408
Inventory number:
RF1916-recto
Detail:
Etude pour un projet de tableau illustrant l'arrivée de l'Empereur et de l'Impératrice à l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris, le 16 décembre 1804. Ce projet est demeuré au stade de dessin.
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Jacques-Louis David
Also known as:
Jacques Louis David
Born:
30th Aug, 1748
Dead:
29th Dec, 1825
Country:
France
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; 30 August 1748 – 29 December 1825) was an influential French painter in the Neoclassical style, considered to be the preeminent painter of the era. In the 1780s his cerebral brand of history painting marked a change in taste away from Rococo frivolity toward a classical austerity and severity, heightened feeling harmonizing with the moral climate of the final years of the
Ancien Régime
. David later became an active supporter of…
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