Book 2004

Jacques-Louis David

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Publisher: Yale University Press
Language: English
Published: 2004

Classicism in art
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Classicisme dans l'art

ON 4 AUGUST 1795 the famous painter Jacques-Louis David, former president of the National Convention, the "house of representatives" to which he had been elected deputy by the Parisians in the fall of 1792, was allowed to go home after a confinement of several months in prison.