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

This book examines the crucial period in the painter's career as he struggled to save his neck and recast his identity in the aftermath of the Reign of Terror.

The principal exponent of the Neoclassical reaction against the Rococo style, Jacques-Louis David won wide acclaim with his huge canvases on classical themes. T

"Well-known specialists in art history, gender studies, French literature, and aesthetics address a wide range of issues and problems pertaining to the intersec

An examination of Jacques-Louis David's 'Marat' from a variety of methodologies, including feminist and psychoanalytic approaches.