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Jacques Louis David
Rape of the Sabine Woman |
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| image size: 10 3/4 x 8 1/4 in. |
item no: 35307
item type: Fine Art Lithograph
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Fine Art Lithograph: This item is a fine art lithograph published using the highest quality materials producing a beautiful reproduction of the original work. |
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Jacques Louis David Biography |
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| David, Jacques-Louis 1748–1825, French painter. David was the virtual art dictator of France for a generation. Extending beyond painting, his influence determined the course of fashion, furniture design, and interior decoration and was reflected in the development of moral philosophy. His art was a sudden and decisive break with tradition, and from this break “modern art” is dated.
David studied with Vien at the French Academy, and after winning the Prix de Rome (which had been refused him four times, causing him to attempt suicide by starvation) he accompanied Vien to Italy in 1775. His pursuit of the antique, nurtured by his time in Rome and his viewing of the ruins at Pompeii and Herculaneum, directed the classical revival in French art. He borrowed classical forms and motifs, predominantly from sculpture, to illustrate a sense of virtue he mistakenly attributed to the ancient Romans. Consumed by a desire for perfection and... [View Full Biography] |
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