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Jean-Nicolas Laugier
(22nd Jul, 1785 - 20th Feb, 1875)
,
after Jacques-Louis David
(30th Aug, 1748 - 29th Dec, 1825)
Leonidas at Thermopylae
1814
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Gérard Blot
Saint-Denis, ateliers d'art des musées nationaux, moulage et chalcographie
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About the artwork
Title:
Leonidas at Thermopylae
Dimensions:
741 x 934
Inventory number:
KM000935
Detail:
painting by Jacques-Louis David
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Leonidas at Thermopylae
is an 1814 painting by Jacques-Louis David now on show at the Louvre. It shows the Spartan king Leonidas prior to the Battle of Thermopylae. David's pupil Georges Rouget collaborated on it.
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About the author(s)
Author:
Jean-Nicolas Laugier
Also known as:
Jean Laugier
Born:
22nd Jul, 1785
Dead:
20th Feb, 1875
Country:
France
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Jean Nicolas Laugier
, né le 22 juillet 1785 à Toulon (Var), et mort le 20 février 1875 à Argenteuil (Val-d'Oise), est un peintre, graveur et illustrateur français.
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Author:
after
Jacques-Louis David
Also known as:
Jacques Louis David
Born:
30th Aug, 1748
Dead:
29th Dec, 1825
Country:
France
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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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