Jacques-Louis David

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Jacques-Louis David was a leading French Neoclassical painter renowned for his politically charged and historically themed works that became closely associated with the French Revolution and Napoleonic era.


Statements (70)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Neoclassical painter
history painter
human
painter
awardReceived Prix de Rome
causeOfDeath heart disease
closeTo Maximilien Robespierre
Napoleon I of France
countryOfCitizenship France
dateOfBirth 1748-08-30
dateOfDeath 1825-12-29
educatedAt Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture
French Academy in Rome
employer Napoleon I of France
ethnicGroup French
familyName David
fieldOfWork historical painting
painting
portrait painting
genre history painting
givenName Jacques-Louis
influenced Antoine-Jean Gros
French academic painting
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
influencedBy Caravaggio
Nicolas Poussin
classical antiquity
languageOfWorkOrName French
mannerOfDeath natural causes
memberOf Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture
Jacobin Club
National Convention
movement Neoclassicism
name Jacques-Louis David
nativeLanguage French
notableWork Leonidas at Thermopylae
Mars Being Disarmed by Venus
Napoleon Crossing the Alps
Portrait of Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier and his Wife
Portrait of Madame Récamier
The Coronation of Napoleon
The Death of Marat
The Death of Socrates
The Distribution of the Eagle Standards
The Intervention of the Sabine Women
The Lictors Bring to Brutus the Bodies of His Sons
The Oath of the Horatii
The Tennis Court Oath (unfinished)
occupation painter
politician
participantIn French Revolution
Napoleonic era
Reign of Terror
placeOfBirth Kingdom of France
Paris
placeOfDeath Brussels
United Kingdom of the Netherlands
politicalAlignment Jacobin
positionHeld Deputy to the National Convention
Official court painter to Napoleon
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Brussels
Paris
sexOrGender male
spouse Charlotte Pécoul
studentOf Joseph-Marie Vien
style severe Neoclassical style
workLocation Brussels
Paris
Rome

Referenced by (39)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
La Distribution des Aigles
La Mort de Socrate
Leonidas at Thermopylae
Leonidas at Thermopylae ("French painter Jacques-Louis David")
Mars Being Disarmed by Venus
Napoleon Crossing the Alps
Portrait of Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier and his Wife
Portrait of Madame Récamier
The Coronation of Napoleon
The Death of Marat
The Death of Socrates
The Distribution of the Eagle Standards
The Intervention of the Sabine Women
The Intervention of the Sabine Women ("French painter Jacques-Louis David")
The Oath of the Horatii
The Tennis Court Oath (unfinished)
creator
Joseph-Marie Vien
Nicolas Poussin
influenced
Antoine-Jean Gros
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
influencedBy
Napoleon Crossing the Alps
The Intervention of the Sabine Women
notableWorkOf
Portrait of Madame Récamier
artist
Mars Being Disarmed by Venus
creatorBirthName
Charlotte Corday
depictedBy
Jacques-Louis David ("Jacques-Louis")
givenName
Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture
hadMember
The Coronation of Napoleon
hasCreator
murder of Jean-Paul Marat
hasCulturalDepictionCreator
Old Masters
hasNotableExample
Neoclassicism
majorFigure
Jacques-Louis David
name
Prix de Rome
notable winner
Charlotte Pécoul
notableRelative
La Mort de Socrate
painter
Charlotte Pécoul
spouse
Antoine-Jean Gros
studentOf
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
studiedUnder
Joseph-Marie Vien
taught

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