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Jacques-Louis David : empire to exile / Philippe Bordes.

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Centers around two of the most remarkable personalities of the late 18th/early 19th centuries--Napoleon Bonaparte and Jacques-Louis David, the most celebrated and controversial painters of his day. Represents the first detailed exploration of David's work under Napoleon's empire, along wit...

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Main Author: Bordes, Philippe, 1949-
Corporate Authors: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, J. Paul Getty Museum
Other Authors: David, Jacques Louis, 1748-1825
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven, Connecticut : Williamstown, Mass. : Yale University Press ; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, ℗♭2005.
Subjects:
David, Jacques Louis, > 1748-1825 > Exhibitions.
David, Jacques Louis, > 1748-1825 > Expositions.
Classicism in art > Exhibitions.
David, Jacques Louis, > 1748-1825.
Classicism in art.
Exhibition catalogs.
Table of Contents:
  • Lenders to the exhibition
  • Foreword
  • Preface and acknowledgments
  • Chronology
  • Art after politics
  • In the service of Napoleon
  • Portraits of the consulate and empire
  • Antiquity revisited
  • Late drawings: experiments in expression
  • Portraits in exile
  • The image of the artist
  • Notes to essays.

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