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Madame François Buron, Jacques Louis David
Madame François Buron, 1769

Jacques Louis David

1748–1825 · Neoclassicism · 8 works

Jacques-Louis David became the foremost Neoclassical painter in France. After winning the Prix de Rome in 1774 he studied in Rome until 1780, and in the 1780s stern history paintings such as The Oath of the Horatii made him famous. He was active in the Revolution of 1789 and was much admired as a portraitist.

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8 works · 1769–1810

Original museum reproductions, with source records on every artwork page.

Artist information: National Gallery, London, Art Institute of Chicago (Villa in the Campagna, Jacques Louis David).

Public-domain art. An imagined museum; no museum affiliation.