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Jacques-Louis David: The Coronation of Napoleon  wikidata:Q1231009 reasonator:Q1231009
Artist
Jacques-Louis David  (1748–1825)  wikidata:Q83155 q:it:Jacques-Louis David
 
Jacques-Louis David
Description French painter, politician and architectural draftsperson
Date of birth/death 30 August 1748 Edit this at Wikidata 29 December 1825 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris City of Brussels
Work period neoclassicism
era QS:P2348,Q14378
Work location
Paris, Rome, City of Brussels
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q83155
and
Georges Rouget  (1783–1869)  wikidata:Q2164632
 
Georges Rouget
Alternative names
Marie-Georges-Louis Rouget; Rouget
Description French painter and etcher
Date of birth/death 26 August 1783 Edit this at Wikidata 9 April 1869 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris Paris
Work location
France (1797-1869)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q2164632
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title

label QS:Lde,"Krönung von Kaiser Napoleon I. und Krönung der Kaiserin Josephine in der Notre-Dame de Paris, 2. Dezember 1804"
label QS:Lnl,"Kroning van keizer Napoleon I en de kroning van keizerin Josephine in de Notre-Dame van Parijs, 2 december 1804"
label QS:Lar,"تتويج الإمبراطور ناپُليون الأوَّل وزوجته جوزفين كاتدرائية نوتردام بباريس، يوم 2 كانون الأوَّل (ديسمبر) 1804"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre history painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Joséphine kneels before Napoléon during his coronation at Notre Dame. Behind him sits pope Pius VII.
Depicted people
Date between 1805 and 1807
date QS:P571,+1805-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1805-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1807-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 621 cm (20.3 ft); width: 979 cm (10.7 yd)
dimensions QS:P2048,621U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,979U174728
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
room 75 (Denon Wing, 1st floor)
Accession number
INV. 3699
Place of creation France Edit this at Wikidata
Object history

1804: commissioned by Napoleon I, Paris (It remained the property of the artist)
1819: transferred to Musée Royal, Paris, from Jacques-Louis David, Paris
1837: transferred to Musée Versailles, Versailles, from Musée Royal, Paris

1889: transferred to Musée de Louvre, Paris, from Musée Versailles, Versailles
Exhibition history
Inscriptions
  • bottom right:
L. David.F.ebat Edit this at Wikidata
  • bottom left:
1806 et 1807
References
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Permission
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  • remastered color
    remastered color
  • Detail showing the mother of Napoleon
    Detail showing the mother of Napoleon
  • Detail showing Napoleon
    Detail showing Napoleon
  • Detail showing Jacques-Louis David, the artist
    Detail showing Jacques-Louis David, the artist
  • Painting based on a detail of this artwork, showing Pope Pius VII
    Painting based on a detail of this artwork, showing Pope Pius VII
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    Detail
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current05:29, 23 August 2019Thumbnail for version as of 05:29, 23 August 20196,000 × 3,773 (3.08 MB)SoerfmBrightness, color
11:49, 13 January 2013Thumbnail for version as of 11:49, 13 January 20136,000 × 3,773 (2.67 MB)Boo-Boo Baroouploading another hi-res version over one of the low-res ones
19:46, 31 January 2006Thumbnail for version as of 19:46, 31 January 20061,346 × 846 (165 KB)Itsmine''Coronation of Napoleon'', by Jacques-Louis David. Currently displayed in the Musée du Louvre in Paris, France. {{PD-art}} [http://www.louvre.fr/francais/collec/peint/peint_f.htm] Category:Coronations

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