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Jacques-Louis David
(30th Aug, 1748 - 29th Dec, 1825)
Portrait de Napoléon Ier en costume impérial
1805
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Philipp Bernard
palais des beaux-arts de Lille
http://www.pba-lille.fr/
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Keywords:
sceptre
official portrait
costume de sacre
full-length portrait
Napoleon I (1769-1821)
portrait of a man
Napoleonic period (representation of)
contemporary costume
Neo-classicism
laurel wreath
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About the artwork
Title:
Portrait de Napoléon Ier en costume impérial
Periods:
19th century
contemporary period from 1789 until 1914
XIXth century
Techniques:
oil on wood
Dimensions:
570 x 495
Inventory number:
Inv.P.438
Location:
palais des beaux-arts de Lille
See more about this artwork:
On the Histoire par l'Image website
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:
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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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