Jacques-Louis David
French Artist
1748 - 1825

by Philip Scott Johnson

In order:

0:30 The Oath of the Horatii
0:55 Portrait of Henriette de Verninac
1:10 Portrait of a Young Woman in a Turban
1:35 The Death of Socrates
2:10 The Death of Marat
2:30 Portrait of Antoine-Laurent and Marie-Anne Lavoisier
3:00 The Intervention of the Sabine Women
3:20 The Lictors Returning to Brutus the Bodies of his Sons
3:30 Napoleon at the St. Bernard Pass
4:00 Consecration of the Emperor Napoleon I and Coronation of the Empress Josephine
4:10 The Courtship of Paris and Helen
4:20 Portrait of Anne-Marie-Louise Thélusson
4:30 Mars Disarmed by Venus and the Three Graces
4:40 Madame Recamier
4:50 Self-Portrait

Music: Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, op. 13 ("Pathetique"), 2nd movement - Adagio cantabile