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Leonidas at Thermopylae

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Year
  
1814

Artist
  
Jacques-Louis David

Location
  
The Louvre

Media
  
Oil paint

Medium
  
oil on canvas

Dimensions
  
3.95 m x 5.31 m

Created
  
1812

Period
  
Neoclassicism

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Jacques-Louis David artwork, Artwork at The Louvre

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Leonidas at Thermopylae is an 1814 painting by Jacques-Louis David now on show at the Louvre. It shows the Spartan king Leonidas prior to the Battle of Thermopylae. David's pupil Georges Rouget collaborated on it.

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Leonidas at Thermopylae Wikipedia