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Books on Jacques-Louis David


  • Bertrand, Louis. La fin du classicisme et le retour a l'antique dans la seconde moitie du XVIIIe siecle et les premieres annees du XIXe, en France. Paris: Hachette, 1897.
  • Bleyl, Matthias. Das klassizistische Portrat: Gestaltungsanalyse am Beispiel J.-L. Davids. Frankfurt: P. Lang, 1982.
  • Bordes, Philippe. David. Paris : Hazan, 1988.
  • ---. Le Serment du Jeu de paume de Jacques-Louis David: le peintre, son milieu et son temps, de 1789 a 1792. Paris: Ministere de la culture, Editions de la Reunion des musees nationaux, 1983.
  • Brookner, Anita. Jacques-Louis David. London: Chatto & Windus, 1980.
  • Bryson, Norman. Tradition and Desire: From David to Delacroix. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1984.
  • Coupin, Pierre Alexandre. Essai sur J. L. David, peintre d'histoire, ancien membre de l'Institut, officier de la Legion-d'honneur. Paris: J. Renouard, 1827.
  • Crow, Thomas E. Emulation: Making Artists for Revolutionary France. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1995.
  • Dowd, David Lloyd. Pageant-Master of the Republic, Jacques-Louis David and the French Revolution. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1948.
  • Herbert, Robert L. David, Voltaire, "Brutus," and the French Revolution: An Essay in Art and Politics. London: Allen Lane, 1972.
  • Johnson, Dorothy. Jacques-Louis David: Art in Metamorphosis. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1993.
  • Lindsay, Jack. Death of the Hero: French Painting from David to Delacroix.London: Studio, 1960.
  • Nanteuil, Luc de. Jacques-Louis David. New York: H.N. Abrams, 1990.
  • Roberts, Warren. Jacques-Louis David, Revolutionary Artist: Art, Politics, and the French Revolution. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1989.
  • ---. Jacques-Louis David and Jean-Louis Prieur, Revolutionary Artists: The Public, the Populace and Images of the French Revolution. 1999.

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David's Portraits

Countess Daru (1810)
The Frick Collection
Count de Turenne (1816) M. and Md. Mongez 1812)

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