SIEGFRIED Staging Empire: Napoleon, Ingres, and David University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2006. 272 pp.; 48 color ills., 82 b/w. $55.00 A few years after the bicentenaire of ...

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres was 73 when he painted "Joan of Arc at Coronation of Charles VII ... she never wore plate armor in real life. 4. Napoleon's reign collapsed while Ingres was ...

Some 100 Napoleon artifacts from the Chalençon collection are headed to the auction block at Sotheby's Paris in June.

We hate to offend the great master of Neoclassical painting on his birthday, but we couldn’t resist putting together a group of works by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres that were rejected by ...

Ingres followed his own advice. His earliest drawing (of a head) was made in 1789, when he was nine. By the time he was 17, he was a pupil in the Paris studio of Napoleon’s court painter ...

So you’d see a lot of civilian clothing mixed into those uniforms.” For Napoleon’s coronation, Yates took cues from Jacques-Louis David’s famous 1807 painting about the event.

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There is something both thrilling and repugnantly strange about this grandiloquent portrait of Napoleon, queasily perched on his throne of self-glorification, by Jean -Dominique Ingres.