Quick Facts
Attribute | Details |
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Full Name | Jacques-Louis David |
Date of Birth | August 30, 1748 |
Place of Birth | Paris, Kingdom of France |
Date of Death | December 29, 1825 |
Place of Death | Brussels, United Kingdom of the Netherlands |
Nationality | French |
Political Affiliation | The Mountain |
Spouses | Marguerite Charlotte Pécoul (m. 1782; div. 1793, m. 1796) |
Alma Mater | Collège des Quatre-Nations, University of Paris |
Known for | “Oath of the Horatii” (1784), “The Death of Marat” (1793) |
Awards | Prix de Rome, Commander of the Legion of Honour |
Movement | Neoclassicism |