Jacques-Louis David: 75+ Neoclassical Paintings - Neoclassicism (English Edition) [Kindle-editie] beoordelingen het boek quotes

JACQUES-LOUIS DAVID Art Book contains 75+ professionally color corrected reproductions of Religious, Portrait, Mythical and Genre Scenes with title,date and interesting facts page below. Book includes Table of Contents, thumbnail gallery and is formatted for all Kindle readers and Tablets (use rotate and/or zoom feature on landscape/horizontal images for optimal viewing).BORN: August 30, 1748 in Paris, France.DIED: December 29, 1825 in Brussels, Netherlands.MOVEMENT: NeoclassicismINTERESTING FACTS:§ David is considered the leading French painter in the Neoclassical style.§ David was an active supporter of the French Revolution and was imprisoned after the fall from power of Maximilien Robespierre.§ He trained under Rococo painter Francois Boucher, who was also a distant relative.§ David was a member of the Royal Academy. He submitted two paintings and both were included in the Salon of 1781, a high honor for an artist.§ David was the official court painter of Napoleon Bonaparte’s regime.NOTABLE WORKS:Oath of the Horatii, The Death of Socrates, The Death of Marat, Napoleon at the Saint-Bernard Pass.