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Jacques Louis David

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Jacques-Louis David (April 30, 1748 - December 29, 1825) was a French painter, a central figure of the French Neoclassicism art movement.

His major works include Oath of Horatii (Louvre, 1784), Death of Marat (Brussels, 1793) and Coronation of Napoleon (Louvre, 1805).

He is buried in Le Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, France.

See also: Prix de Rome, List of people on stamps of Gabon, List of French people, List of painters.

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