Jacques-Louis David: 91 Paintings and Drawings

by Maria Tsaneva

Jacques-Louis David was an influential French painter in the Neoclassical style, considered to be the greatest painter of the era. In the 1780s his rational brand of history painting marked a change in taste away from Rococo frivolity toward a classical strictness, heightened feeling chiming with the moral climate of the final years of the Ancien R?gime. He later became an supporter of the French Revolution and friend of Robespierre, and was effectively...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1507765576
• ISBN13: 9781507765579
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.3" x 5.5"