File:Jacques-Louis David - Napoleon Crossing the Alps - Kunsthistorisches Museum.jpg

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Summary

Jacques-Louis David: Napoleon Crossing the Alps

Artist



Description	French painter, politician and architectural draftsperson
Date of birth/death	30 August 1748	29 December 1825
Location of birth/death	Paris	City of Brussels
Work period	neoclassicism era QS:P2348,Q14378
Work location	Paris, Rome, City of Brussels
Authority file	: Q83155 VIAF: 66575297 ISNI: 0000000121374173 ULAN: 500115221 LCCN: n50035639 NLA: 35033606 WorldCat

Title

German:

Napoleon am Großen St. Bernhard

Napoleon Crossing the Alps

Part of

Napoleon Crossing the Alps

Series title

Napoleon Crossing the Alps

Object type

painting

Genre

equestrian portrait

Description

English: is almost identical to that of 1. Versailles version but signed

Depicted people

Napoleon

Date

1801 / from 1802 until 1803

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 246 cm (96.8 in)

; width: 231 cm (90.9 in)

Collection

Kunsthistorisches Museum

	Native name	Kunsthistorisches Museum
	Location	Vienna, Austria
	Coordinates	48° 12′ 13.97″ N, 16° 21′ 41.76″ E
	Established	17 October 1891
	Website	www.khm.at/en
	Authority file	: Q95569 VIAF: 126584224 ISNI: 0000000121159908 LCCN: n50056014 MusicBrainz: 0cdcd4c5-5d49-4621-a809-87adfaf8eabb OSM: 20165 WorldCat

Belvedere

	Native name	Österreichische Galerie Belvedere
	Parent institution	Belvedere
	Location	Vienna, Austria
	Coordinates	48° 11′ 29″ N, 16° 22′ 51″ E
	Established	1903
	Website	www.belvedere.at
	Authority file	: Q303139 VIAF: 172476334 ISNI: 0000000417837317 GND: 2165327-6 SUDOC: 032148712 BNF: 118798653

Current location

Unteres Belvedere

Accession number

GG_2342 (Kunsthistorisches Museum)
2089 (Belvedere)

Object location

48° 11′ 29″ N, 16° 22′ 48″ E

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Object history

1803-1834 Palais de la République Italienne, Milan; 1834 Vienna ; 1924-1953 in der Österreichischen Galerie

Credit line

lent to Belvedere by Kunsthistorisches Museum

Inscriptions

Date and signature in the yoke of the breastplate:

J. L. DAVID. F. ANNO X. REI. C

[~] bottom left, center:

Bonaparte, Annibal, Karolus Magnus

[~]

References

Source/Photographer

http://www.the-athenaeum.org/art/detail.php?ID=105218

Other versions

Malmaison version
Charlottenburg version
1st Versailles version
same painting
Second Versailles version

Licensing

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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	09:31, 27 February 2024	1,576 × 1,876 (311 KB)	Oursana	Reverted to version as of 01:10, 23 June 2010 (UTC)
	09:51, 10 February 2012	1,576 × 1,876 (1.34 MB)	DIREKTOR	Tone fix
	15:47, 2 January 2012	1,576 × 1,876 (1.21 MB)	MarcusBritish	Improve tone/contrast.
	01:10, 23 June 2010	1,576 × 1,876 (311 KB)	Kirtap	original file
	23:15, 22 June 2010	1,576 × 1,876 (311 KB)	Kirtap	Reverted to version as of 23:44, 17 August 2006 (this is not the same picture, this is the Charlottenburg version from Berlin not the austrian picture
	08:00, 4 May 2009	506 × 600 (56 KB)	Thomas Gun	shade
	23:44, 17 August 2006	1,576 × 1,876 (311 KB)	Frank Schulenburg	Auf eine alte Version zurückgesetzt
	23:11, 30 July 2006	1,576 × 1,876 (502 KB)	Carolus	better Quality own work
	08:48, 19 May 2005	1,576 × 1,876 (311 KB)	File Upload Bot (Eloquence)	{{Painting\| \|Title=<br /> ''de:'' Napoleon überschreitet den großen St. Bernhard-Paß \|Technique=<br /> ''de:'' Öl auf Leinwand \|Dimensions=<br /> ''de:'' 264 × 231 cm \|Location=<br /> ''de:'' Wien \|Country=<br /> ** ''de:'' Frankreich \|Ga