Jacques-Louis David: Quick Facts
Facts
| Born | August 30, 1748 • Paris • France |
|---|---|
| Died | December 29, 1825 (aged 77) • Brussels • Belgium |
| Title / Office | National Convention (1789-1794) |
| Political Affiliation | Jacobin Club |
| Awards And Honors | Prix de Rome (1774) |
| Notable Works | “Andromache Mourning Hector” • “Antiochus and Stratonice” • “Death of Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau” • “Oath of the Horatii” • “Oath of the Tennis Court” • “The Coronation of Napoleon” • “The Death of Marat” • “The Intervention of the Sabine Women” • “The Lictors Bringing to Brutus the Bodies of His Sons” |
| Movement / Style | Louis XVI style • Neoclassical art |
| Role In | French Revolution |
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