Jacques-Louis David, 1748-1825
Antoine Schnapper • 1989 • Éditions de la Réuniondes musées nationaux
- Author
- Antoine Schnapper
- First published
- 1989
- Publisher
- Éditions de la Réuniondes musées nationaux
- ISBN
- 9782711823253
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This scholarly monograph was published in 1989 by the Éditions de la Réunion des musées nationaux to accompany the major retrospective exhibition dedicated to the French Neoclassical painter Jacques-Louis David. The exhibition, held at the Musée du Louvre and the Musée de Versailles, served as a definitive survey of the artist's career, documenting his evolution from the rigid aesthetics of the Ancien Régime to his prominent role as the premier painter of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Empire.
The text was authored by Antoine Schnapper, a distinguished art historian and professor known for his meticulous research into 17th and 18th-century French painting. Schnapper’s analysis provides a rigorous academic framework for understanding David's influence, exploring the political motivations behind his compositions and his technical mastery. The volume is regarded by art historians as a foundational reference for its comprehensive integration of historical context with the artistic output of one of France's most consequential painters.
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