Nymphs and Satyr, by William Bouguereau (Detail)
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Jacques-Louis
David
French Neoclassical painter & draftsman

born 30 April 1748 - died 29 December 1825
Born in: Paris (Département de Ville de Paris, Ile-de-France, France).
Died in: Brussels (Bruxelles, Belgium).
Student of:
Francois Boucher (1703-1770), Joseph-Marie Vien (1716-1809).
Teacher of:
Jacques-Laurent Agasse (1767-1849), José Aparicio (1770-1838), John James Audubon (1785-1851), Pauline Auzou (1775-1835), Lorenzo Bartolini (1777-1850), Marie-Guillemine Benoist (1768-1826), Pierre-Nolasque Bergeret (1782-1863), Rene-Theodore Berthon (1776-1859), Bitter (-1832), Albert Paul Bourgeois (-1812), Ferdinand Bourjot (1768-after 1838), Jacques-Hippolyte van der Burch (1786-1856), Gaëtan Cathelineau (1787-1859), Constance Marie Charpentier (1767-1849), Auguste Couder (1790-1873), Martin Drolling (1752-1817), Jean-Germain Drouais (1763-1788), Louis Ducis (1775-1847), Pierre Duval Le Camus (1790-1854), Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg (1783-1853), François-Xavier Fabré (1766-1837), Auguste Forbin (1777-1841), Alexandre Evariste Fragonard (1780-1850), Jean Baptiste Genty (1770-), François Gérard (1770-1837), Anne-Louis Girodet de Roucy-Triosson (1767-1824), Antoine-Jean Gros (1771-1835), Hendrik Van der Haert (1790-1846), Fulchran Jean Harriet (1778-1805), Louis Hersent (1777-1860), Jean-Nicholas Huyot (1780-1840), Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (1780-1867), Jean-Baptiste Isabey (1767-1855), Pieter Rudolph Kleyn (1795-1816) from 1801 to 1809, Alexandre Victoire de Lassus (1781-after 1830), Esprit Aime Libour (1784-1845), Marie-Constance Mayer (1775-1821), Achille Etna Michallon (1796-1822), Elie-Honoré Montagny (-1864), Francois Joseph Navez (1787-1869), Charles François Phelippes (-1867), François-Edouard Picot (1786-1868), Alexandre Denis Abel de Pujol (1785-1861), Johann Anton Ramboux (1790-1866), Louis-Léopold Robert (1794-1835), Sophie Rude (1797-1867), Jean Pierre Sudre (1783-1866), Alexandre Paul Joseph Veron (1733-).
Distant relation of:
Francois Boucher (1703-1770).
Patronized by:
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821).

Member of:
Academie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture.

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Belisarius

1781
Oil on canvas
77 x 122 3/4 inches (195.8 x 312.1 cm)
Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lille, Artois, France
L. David faciebat anno 1781, Lutetiae
Added 9/18/2001


Belisarius
 
Nude Study of Hector

1778
Oil on canvas
Musée Fabre, Montpellier, Languedoc, France
Added 9/18/2001

Nude Study of Hector
 
Antiochus and Stratonice

1774
Oil on canvas
47 1/4 x 53 1/8 inches (120.02 x 134.94 cm)
Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France
Added 9/18/2001

Antiochus and Stratonice
 
Saint Roch

Oil on canvas
Musée des Beaux-Arts, Marseilles, Provence, France
Added 9/18/2001

Saint Roch
 
Madame Recamier

Oil on canvas
Private collection
Added 4/20/2004

Madame Recamier
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Male Nude known as Hector

Oil on canvas
Private collection
Added 4/20/2004

Male Nude known as Hector
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Male Nude known as Patroclus

Oil on canvas
Private collection
Added 4/20/2004

Male Nude known as Patroclus
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Portrait of a Young Woman in a Turban

Oil on canvas
Public collection
Added 5/4/2004

Portrait of a Young Woman in a Turban
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Portrait of Geneviève Jacqueline Pecoul

Oil on canvas
Private collection
Added 4/20/2004

Portrait of Geneviève Jacqueline Pecoul
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Portrait of Louise Trudaine

Oil on canvas
Public collection
Added 5/4/2004

Portrait of Louise Trudaine
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