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French Artists
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| Description | Work | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| Depicted a Frenchman on a horse pointing upwards in the mountains | Napoleon Crossing the Alps | Jacques-Louis David |
| A woman in white has her hands outstretched towards her father and brother in a work exemplifying the artist's "Pure Greekness" | The Intervention of the Sabine Women | Jacques-Louis David |
| Depicted women trying to stop a battle | The Intervention of the Sabine Women | Jacques-Louis David |
| Group of crying women look away from the central red-cloaked figure | The Oath of Horatii | Jacques-Louis David |
| Woman in Orange holds her two horrified daughters | The Lictors Bring Brutus the Bodies of his Sons | Jacques-Louis David |
| Crying woman hides herself with a blue shawl | The Lictors Bring Brutus the Bodies of his Sons | Jacques-Louis David |
| Inscribed the names "Karolus Magnus" and Hannibal into a rock | Napoleon Crossing the Alps (Karolus Magnus is Charlemagne) | Jacques-Louis David |
| Central figure sits next to corpses in the shadows with a stoic impression directed at the viewer | The Lictors Bring Brutus the Bodies of his Sons | Jacques-Louis David |
| Title character lies dead in a bath holding a letter | The Death of Marat | Jacques-Louis David |
| Figure holds a letter by Charlotte Corday | The Death of Marat | Jacques-Louis David |
| Depicted a naked boy dying on the ground in an unfinished work | The Death of Young Bara | Jacques-Louis David |
| Painted a note that reads "Given that I am unhappy, I have a right to your help" | The Death of Marat | Jacques-Louis David |
| Depicted a statue with the words "DEA ROMA" next to the founder of Rome whose holding a paper edict | The Lictors Bring Brutus the Bodies of his Sons | Jacques-Louis David |
| Three brothers swear on their fathers sword to fight to the death | The Oath of Horatii | Jacques-Louis David |
| Depicted a man pointing upwards about to drink hemlock | The Death of Socrates | Jacques-Louis David |
| The "Pieta of the Revolution" | The Death of Marat | Jacques-Louis David |
| Served as Jacobin President of the National Convention for two weeks | N/A | Jacques-Louis David |
| Hersilia throws herself between Tatius and Romulus | The Intervention of the Sabine Women | Jacques-Louis David |
| Old man sits stoicly at the foot of a bed near a crying crowd | The Death of Socrates | Jacques-Louis David |
| Men outstretch their arms at a man standing on a table pointing upwards | The Tennis Court Oath | Jacques-Louis David |
| People celebrate behind a railing in the top right corner | The Tennis Court Oath | Jacques-Louis David |
| The daughter, Louise, of the dead man depicted in this work destroyed this painting | The Last Moments of Michel Lepeletier | Jacques-Louis David |
| Depicted a man crowning his wife | The Coronation of Napoleon | Jacques-Louis David |
| Rich woman leans over her husband who is working with science equipment | Portrait of Antoine and Marie-Anne Lavoisier | Jacques-Louis David |
| This painter was the rival of Pierre Peyron | N/A | Jacques-Louis David |
| Onlookers grab the legs of a philosopher committing suicide on orders of Nero | The Death of Seneca (the Younger) | Jacques-Louis David |
| Depicted a woman with a crown of pink flowers | The Vestal Virgin | Jacques-Louis David |
| Depicted a man with his right hand in his white jacket at his palace | The Emperor Napoleon in his Study at the Tulieres | Jacques-Louis David |
| A man in red covers his eyes as he passes a poisoned goblet | The Death of Socrates | Jacques-Louis David |
| A muse plays a white harp next to a reclining Greek writer | Homer and Calliope | Jacques-Louis David |
| Woman dressed as a vestal virgin reclines on an imperial sofa | Portrait of Madame Recamier | Jacques-Louis David |
| This work's central figure was replaced with a coffin in an inspired work by Rene Magritte | Portrait of Madame Recamier | Jacques-Louis David |
| Soliders push cannons in this work depicting a horse | Napoleon Crossing the Alps | Jacques-Louis David |
| The title character removes the footwear of the other title god | Mars Being Disarmed by Venus | Jacques-Louis David |
| Three men hold wreaths behind the central figure | Leonidas at Thermopylae | Jacques-Louis David |
| Josephine is kneeling at Notredame Cathedral during the titular event | The Coronation of Napoleon | Jacques-Louis David |
| Man tries to inscribe a message into a mountain pass | Leonidas at Thermopylae | Jacques-Louis David |
| Depicted the death of a man with a skin condition that coedited the "Friend of the People" | The Death of Marat | Jacques-Louis David |
| Achilles commemorates the death of his friend | The Funeral of Patroclus | Jacques-Louis David |
| Created a portrait of a Polish Prince on a horse | Equestrian Portrait of Stanislaw Potocki | Jacques-Louis David |
| Byzantine general in orange begs for charity | Belisarius Begging for Alms | Jacques-Louis David |
| Joined a series with Young Bara and Michel Lepeletier | The Death of Marat | Jacques-Louis David |
| Edward Munch made a version of this work with a red haired nude girl, Tulla Larsen, facing the viewer | The Death of Marat (subtitled The Murderess) | Jacques-Louis David |
| The artist's name is inscribed in a prominent wood block in this work | The Death of Marat | Jacques-Louis David |
| Central character is slumped over and half covered by a green rug | The Death of Marat | Jacques-Louis David |
| The arm in this work was inspired by Caravaggio's the Entombment of Christ | The Death of Marat | Jacques-Louis David |
| Omits the disease of the title figure | The Death of Marat | Jacques-Louis David |
| A white hilted bloody knife is depicted | The Death of Marat | Jacques-Louis David |
| Paul Baudry recreated this work and inserted a woman in a blue and white striped dress | The Death of Marat (work is Charlotte Corday) | Jacques-Louis David |
| Depicts a shipwreck of the coast of Africa | The Raft of the Medusa | Theodore Gericault |
| This man (1) commissioned the Portrait of a Kleptomaniac among others from this artist (2) | Etienne-Jean Georget | Theodore Gericault |
| Includes Portrait of a Kleptomaniac and the Woman with a Gambling Mania | Portraits of the Insane Series | Theodore Gericault |
| Portraits of the Insane occurs at this place (1) by this artist (2) | Salpetriere Hospital | Theodore Gericault |
| Depicts a woman known as the "hyena" of the place she inhabitated* | Portrait of a Woman Suffering from Obsessive Envy (*Salpetriere Hospital) | Theodore Gericault (one of his Portraits of the Insane) |
| Depicted 4 horses ALL with their hooves of their ground | The Derby at Epsom | Theodore Gericault |
| A black man* waves his shirt to try to get help | The Raft of the Medusa (*Jean Charles) | Theodore Gericault |
| Man stands atop a pyramid of human bodies | The Raft of the Medusa | Theodore Gericault |
| Real bodies were allegedly used as models for this painting | The Raft of the Medusa | Theodore Gericault |
| Was commissioned by Etienne-Jean Georget | Portraits of the Insane Series | Theodore Gericault |
| Alexandre Correard helped to design this work | The Raft of the Medusa (he was a cartographer on the original ship) | Theodore Gericault |
| Man with a red cloth sits calmly next to the havoc | The Raft of the Medusa | Theodore Gericault |
| This sketchbook showed the artist's progression towards the "Antique Manner" | Zoubaloff Sketchbook | Theodore Gericault |
| Depicted Theodore Gericault with dead-looking eyes before his death | Last Self-Portrait as a Dying Man | Alexandre Correard |
| Demonstrated his "Antique Manner" style in this early work depicting his nephew | Alfred Dedreux as a Child | Theodore Gericault |
| Studied at the Versailles stables | N/A | Theodore Gericault |
| Depicted 4 men trying to hold back a horse | Riderless Races at Rome | Theodore Gericault |
| A mustachioed Napoleonic-era officer looks backwards on a horse | The Charging Chasseur | Theodore Gericault |
| Father sits down while holding his dead son in the foreground | The Raft of the Medusa | Theodore Gericault |
| Followed up the Charging Chasseur | The Wounded Cuirassier (Kweer-ass-eer) | Theodore Gericault |
| Depicted a nude man trying to restrain a white horse | The Race of the Riderless Horses | Theodore Gericault |
| Depicted a delusional man wearing a black hat and red tassel to falsly signify his military rank | Portrait of a Man Suffering from Delusions of Military Rank | Theodore Gericault |
| A white pole appears to the right of the 4 jockeys in the titular event | The Derby at Epsom | Theodore Gericault |
| Man stands on a broken barrel to gain elevation | The Raft of the Medusa | Theodore Gericault |
| Studied at a morgue before making this most famous work | The Raft of the Medusa | Theodore Gericault |
| Man in blue raises his riding crop in a work dedicated to Adam Elmore | The Derby at Epsom | Theodore Gericault |
| A red-eyed woman in a white bonnet creepily stares to the left | Portrait of a Woman Suffering from Obsessive Envy | Theodore Gericault |
| Jean Charles raises a piece of cloth | The Raft of the Medusa | Theodore Gericault |
| Studied under Carle Vernet | N/A | Theodore Gericault |
| Studied under Pierre Guerin | N/A | Theodore Gericault |
| Depicted a black man with upturned eyes who had previously fled from the Hatian Revolution | Portrait Study of the Model Joseph | Theodore Gericault |
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