This article needs additional citations for verification. (September 2014) |
The Coronation of Napoleon | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Artist | Jacques-Louis David |
Year | 1805–07 (exhibited 1808) |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 6.21 m × 9.79 m (20 ft 4 in × 32 ft 1 in) |
Location | Louvre, Paris |
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 work is on display at the Louvre Museum in Paris.
Cite error: There are <ref group=lower-alpha>
tags or {{efn}}
templates on this page, but the references will not show without a {{reflist|group=lower-alpha}}
template or {{notelist}}
template (see the help page).