Mythological scenes Mythological scenes David wrote throughout his life, although most of these paintings are at the earliest and the last years of the artist’s work. Early mythological paintings were
The anointing of Napoleon I and the coronation of Josephine by Jacques Louis David
This is a huge canvas – the most monumental picture of those that were ordered by David the new Emperor of France. It depicts the coronation of Napoleon and Josephine,
The Travel of Telemachus by Jacques Louis David
Painting of the French artist Jacques Louis David “The Journey of Telemachus”. The size of the picture is 87 x 103 cm, canvas, oil. This painting is also known under
Saint Roch, praying to the Theotokos about the healing of the plagued by Jacques Louis David
David rarely addressed religious subjects, and most of the works he wrote on this subject refer to the early period of creativity. The most notable is the painting “Saint Roch
Portrait of Dr. Alfons Leroy by Jacques Louis David
Painting of the French painter Jacques Louis David “Portrait of Dr. Alfons Leroy”. The size of the picture is 73 x 93 cm, canvas, oil. A copy of this portrait,
Lictors bring Brutus the bodies of his executed sons by Jacques Louis David
Painting of the French artist Jacques Louis David “Lictors bring Brutus the bodies of his sons”. The size of the painting is 323 x 422 cm, canvas, oil. Lictors are
Zinaida and Charlotte Bonaparte by Jacques Louis David
Painting of the French artist Jacques Louis David “Zinaida and Charlotte Bonaparte.” The size of the double portrait is 130 x 100 cm, canvas, oil. In this portrait of Napoleon’s
Portrait of Pierre Serizia by Jacques Louis David
The artist painted a portrait of his brother-in-law Charles. He did not even think that the portrait turned out to be unusual, how much in it was dictated not by
Cupid and Psyche by Jacques-Louis David
The painting by French artist Jacques Louis David “Cupid and Psyche” is written in the hedonistic taste of the time of the Empire. She continues a series of paintings written
Antiochus and Stratonica by Jacques Louis David
Painting of the French artist Jacques Louis David “Antiochus and Stratonica.” The size of the painting is 120 x 155 cm, canvas, oil. Another name for the picture “Doctor Erazistratus
Prince Potocki by Jacques Louis David
Painting of the French artist Jacques Louis David “Prince Potocki.” Size equestrian portrait of 304 x 218 cm, canvas, oil. Potocki – gentry, later the count’s Polish family with the
Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David
One of the masterpieces of world art is now considered painting “Death of Marat” , Written by the famous French painter Jacques Louis David. Marat was a very good friend