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Musée du Louvre Announces Major Jacques-Louis David Retrospective for 2025 Bicentennial
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Musée du Louvre Announces Major Jacques-Louis David Retrospective for 2025 Bicentennial

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Thursday, April 30, 2026 · 1 min read
Exhibition Louvre

The Musée du Louvre will host a comprehensive exhibition of Jacques-Louis David from October 15, 2025, to January 26, 2026, marking the bicentennial of the artist's death. The survey features 100 works, including major loans such as 'The Death of Marat' from Brussels and 'The Tennis Court Oath' from Versailles. Curated by Sébastien Allard and Côme Fabre, the exhibition explores David’s artistic evolution and political involvement across six different French regimes.

  • Artists: Jacques-Louis David
  • People: Sébastien Allard, Côme Fabre, Anne Gobet, Juan-Felipe Alarcón, Philippe Apeloig, Robespierre, Napoleon
  • Museums: Musée du Louvre, Château de Versailles, Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
  • Locations: Paris, Brussels, Versailles
Originally via Louvre · Curated by The Cultural Signal
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