Distribution of the Eagle Standards

Artist(s) : DAVID Jacques-Louis
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Title in French: “Serment de l’Armée fait à l’Empereur après la Distribution des Aigles au Champ de Mars”

Distribution of the Eagle Standards

This work by Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825) was presented at the Salon of 1810, in the Musée Napoléon (Musée du Louvre) and depicts a ceremony on 5 December 1804.

 

Date :
1810
Technique :
oil on canvas
Dimensions :
H = 6,100 m, L = 9,310 m
Place held :
Versailles, châteaux de Versailles et de Trianon ; INV : MV2278
Photo credit :
© RMN-Grand Palais (Château de Versailles) / Peter Willi
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