Jacques-Louis David and Jean-Louis Prieur, Revolutionary Artists: The Public, the Populace and Images of the French Revolution

By Warren Roberts

Book Overview

A comparative study of the French Revolution's most famous artist and a little-known illustrator.

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0791442888
• ISBN13: 9780791442883
• Release Date: October 1999
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 370 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher