A participant in and chronicler of the French Revolution, Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825) also witnessed the rise of Napoleon, painting a series of works glorifying his reign. Simon Lee's book is the first to deal with all aspects of David's career and character and to trace his changing relationships with patrons. This is a fresh analysis with an abundance of new insight.
| ISBN: | 9780714838045 |
| Publication date: | 8th March 1999 |
| Author: | Simon Lee |
| Publisher: | Phaidon Press Limited an imprint of Phaidon Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 351 pages |
| Series: | Art & Ideas |
| Genres: |
History of art |
A participant in and chronicler of the French Revolution, Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825) also witnessed the rise of Napoleon, painting a series of works glorifying his reign. Simon Lee's book is the first to deal with all aspects of David's career and character and to trace his changing relationships with patrons.
David features in the following genres: History of art
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David was written by Simon Lee and published by Phaidon Press Limited an imprint of Phaidon Press Ltd
David has 351 pages
Yes it is part of Art & Ideas series