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The Coronation of Napoleon [a] (French: Le Sacre de Napoléon) is a painting completed in 1807 by Jacques-Louis David, the official painter of Napoleon, depicting the coronation of Napoleon at Notre-Dame de Paris. The oil painting has imposing dimensions – it is almost 10 metres (33 ft) wide by a little over 6 metres (20 ft) tall.
The Public Viewing David's 'Coronation' at the Louvre is an 1810 oil painting by the French artist Louis-Léopold Boilly. [1] [2] It depicts a crowd of spectators at the Salon of 1810 at the Louvre in Paris examining the painting The Coronation of Napoleon by Jacques-Louis David, which portrays the coronation of Napoleon and his first wife Josephine. [3]
Object history: 1804: commissioned by Napoleon I, Paris (It remained the property of the artist) 1819: transferred to Musée Royal, Paris, from Jacques-Louis David, Paris 1837: transferred to Musée Versailles, Versailles, from Musée Royal, Paris. 1889: transferred to Musée de Louvre, Paris, from Musée Versailles, Versailles: Exhibition history
Louvre Museum ARK ID: 010065720 ; HA! artwork ID: la-coronacion-de-napoleon ; Salons ID: 23418 ; Panorama de l'art ID: sacre-de-lempereur-napoleon-ier-et-couronnement-de-limperatrice-josephine ; Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur PID: 0001426292 ; Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur ID (deprecated): 20372849 ; Authority file:
Exhibition history: Paris. Galerie Lebrun. "Ouvrages de peinture exposés au profit des Grecs [first exhibition]," May 17–July 3, 1826, no. 14 (as “Le public au salon du Louvre, regardant le Tableau du Sacre”).
The Coronation of the Virgin is a painting by the Italian early Renaissance master Fra Angelico, executed around 1434–1435 in Fiesole . It is now in the Musée du Louvre of Paris , France . The artist executed another Coronation of the Virgin (c. 1432), now in the Uffizi in Florence .
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The La Caze Collection, a bequest to the Musée du Louvre in 1869 by Louis La Caze, was the largest contribution of a person in the history of the Louvre. La Caze gave 584 paintings of his personal collection to the museum. The bequest included Antoine Watteau's Commedia dell'arte player of Pierrot ("Gilles"). In 2007, this bequest was the ...