Jacques-Louis David's Neoclassical paintings draw on ancient history and the political upheavals of his own time. His precisely arranged figures and dramatic gestures appear in works ranging from Roman subjects to portraits of Revolutionary France.
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Jacques-Louis David's Neoclassical paintings draw on ancient history and the political upheavals of his own time. His precisely arranged figures and dramatic gestures appear in works ranging from Roman subjects to portraits of Revolutionary France.
This download features 39 hi-res images in JPEG format by the artist Jacques-Louis David.
The images are all 600dpi and range in size from 3248 pixels wide to 7030 pixels tall.
The pictures are out of copyright and in the public domain, so you are free to use them in whatever way you'd like, including commercial use.
Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825), a pivotal figure in the history of Western art, is widely regarded as the leading painter of the Neoclassical movement in late 18th-century France. Born in Paris in 1748, David’s artistic journey was marked by his commitment to classical ideals, his engagement with the tumultuous politics of his era, and his enduring influence on generations of artists to come.
David’s early education took place at the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture, where he was exposed to the prevailing Rococo style. However, he soon became disenchanted with what he perceived as the frivolity and decorative excesses of Rococo art. Seeking a more serious, morally uplifting approach, David turned to the art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome. His studies were further enriched by his time in Rome, where he immersed himself in classical antiquity and absorbed the works of Renaissance masters.
David, Jacques-Louis (1748-1825) - The Coronation of Napoleon and Josephine 1805-7
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David, Jacques-Louis (1748-1825) - The Death of Marat 1793
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David, Jacques-Louis (1748-1825) - The Death of Socrates 1787
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David, Jacques-Louis (1748-1825) - The Distribution of the Eagle Standards 1808-10
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David, Jacques-Louis (1748-1825) - The Marquise D'Orvilliers 1790
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David, Jacques-Louis (1748-1825) - The Oath of the Horath 1784
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David, Jacques-Louis (1748-1825) - The Sabine Women 1796-99
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David, Jacques-Louis (1748-1825) - The Tennis Court Oath 1791
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David, Jacques-Louis (1748-1825) - View from the Luxembourg 1794
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