Jacques-Louis David and Jean-Louis Prieur, Revolutionary Artists

The Public, the Populace, and Images of the French Revolution

• Author(s): Warren Roberts,
• Publisher: SUNY Press
• Pages: 370
• ISBN_10: 0791442888
  ISBN_13: 9780791442883
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / Europe / France , Art / Criticism & Theory , Art / History / General , Biography & Autobiography / General , History / Revolutionary ,

Description:... By offering a comparative study of Jacques-Louis David, the most famous artist of the French Revolution, and Jean-Louis Prieur, a little-known illustrator, this book tracks the political careers of the two artists and offers new insights to the relationship between the arts and the politics of the French Revolution.