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    Jacques-Louis David was a renowned French painter born in 1748 known for his Neoclassical style. He is considered the preeminent painter of his era and helped shift tastes away from Rococo frivolity towards a more classical austerity in the 1780s. Some of his most famous works include Oath of the Horatii, The Death of Socrates, and self-portraits.

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    Jacques-Louis David was a renowned French painter born in 1748 known for his Neoclassical style. He is considered the preeminent painter of his era and helped shift tastes away from Rococo frivolity towards a more classical austerity in the 1780s. Some of his most famous works include Oath of the Horatii, The Death of Socrates, and self-portraits.

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    Jacques Luis David

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    Jacques-Louis David was a renowned French painter born in 1748 known for his Neoclassical style. He is considered the preeminent painter of his era and helped shift tastes away from Rococo frivolity towards a more classical austerity in the 1780s. Some of his most famous works include Oath of the Horatii, The Death of Socrates, and self-portraits.

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    Group 1 Representation

    Jacques-Luis David
    Jacques-Louis David
    • Born: August 30 1748
    at the Paris kingdom of France
    Nationality: French
    Alma mater: College des Quarter-
    Nations, University of Paris

    Jacques Luis David was awarded as


    Commander of the Legion of Honor
    and a Prix de Rome
    • Jacques-Luis David
    Known as French Painter in
    the Neoclassical style,
    considered to be the
    preeminent painter of the era.
    • In the 1780s his cerebral brand
    of history painting marked a
    change in taste away from
    Rococo frivolity toward a
    classical austerity and severity,
    • heightened feeling
    harmonizing with the moral
    climate of the final years of the
    Ancient Regime
    Example of his Paint
    Mademoiselle gumard as Terpsichore,
    1774-5 an early work
    Equestrian portrait of Stanislaw Kostka
    Potocki (1781)
    Oath of the Horatii
    The death of socrates
    Self Portrait

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