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Jacques-Louis David
(30th Aug, 1748 - 29th Dec, 1825)
Napoleon Crossing the Alps
1801
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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée des châteaux de Malmaison et de Bois-Préau) / Gérard Blot
Rueil-Malmaison, châteaux de Malmaison et Bois-Préau
http://musees-nationaux-malmaison.fr/chateau-malmaison/
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Keywords:
equestrian portrait
mountain
Napoleonic period (representation of)
rearing horse
portrait of a man
Napoleon I (1769-1821)
Great Saint-Bernard Pass (May 1800)
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About the artwork
Title:
Napoleon Crossing the Alps
Periods:
19th century
18th century
contemporary period from 1789 until 1914
Techniques:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
2590 x 2210
Inventory number:
M.M.49.7.1
Detail:
Portrait équestre de Napoléon Bonaparte par Jacques-Louis David
Location:
Rueil-Malmaison, châteaux de Malmaison et Bois-Préau
About the author(s)
Author:
Jacques-Louis David
Also known as:
Jacques Louis David
Born:
30th Aug, 1748
Dead:
29th Dec, 1825
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Jacques-Louis David
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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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