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Jacques-Louis David: Napoleon Crossing the Alps  wikidata:Q23650268 reasonator:Q23650268
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
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creator QS:P170,Q83155
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Title
Series title Napoleon Crossing the Alps Edit this at Wikidata
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre equestrian portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Napoleon in a red cloak mounted on a chestnut horse. The tack is simpler than in the original version, lacking the martingale, and the girth is grey-blue. There are traces of snow on the ground. Napoleon's features are sunken with the faint hint of a smile.
Depicted people Napoleon Edit this at Wikidata
Date May 1801 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 271 cm (106.6 in); width: 232 cm (91.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,271U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,232U174728
institution QS:P195,Q154996
Accession number
GK I 913
Object history
Français : La deuxième version pour le château de Château de Saint-Cloud (1801) est exposée avec la première au Louvre. Accrochée au palais en 1802, d'abord dans le salon de Mars, ensuite dans la salle du trône, elle est enlevée en juin 1814 par les soldats prussiens du général von Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher qui l’offre au roi de Prusse Frédéric-Guillaume III Celui-ci la fait installer au château de Charlottenburg en 1816
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Inscriptions

bottom left, center:

Bonaparte, Annibal, Karolus Magnus

The picture is signed L.DAVID YEAR IX.
Notes
Deutsch: Historienmalerei und Porträt
References

Fotothek Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten

RKDimages, Art-work number 221479, as Napoleon Bonaparte crossing the Alps at the Grand Saint Bernard, June 1801, height: 260 cm (102.3 in); width: 226 cm (88.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,260U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,226U174728
Spiegel 1983
Source/Photographer The Yorck Project (2002) 10.000 Meisterwerke der Malerei (DVD-ROM), distributed by DIRECTMEDIA Publishing GmbH. ISBN: 3936122202.
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