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Le Sacre de Napoléon peint par David

The *Napoleon's coronation painted by David
From october 21 2004 to january 17 2005

Some fifty works are gathered around David's masterpiece, which is at once a painting, an object of history and of politics, in order to approach the historic perspective of the coronation, the famous day's chronology, the creation of the painting by the painter and the perception of the latter by the public.

Musée du Louvre

Palais du Louvre
75001 Paris - France

Téléphone 01 40 20 50 50
Mail info@louvre.fr
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Hours :
Horaire(s) d'ouvertureMonday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday from 9 am to 5:30 pm
Wednesday, Friday from 9 am to 9:30 pm
Tuesday
Armistice Day 1918 (november, 11), New Year`s Day, Labour day (May, 1st), Christmas Day
Admission :
Admission fee : 9.5 €
Concessions : 6 € From 6 pm
Free : under 18; under 26 ans Union Européenne residents (except exhibitions in Hall Napoléon); teachers holding Pass Education (except exhibitions in Hall Napoléon); art teachers; artists; disabled persons; unemployed.
Free for all first Sunday of the month.
Year cards: carte Louvre jeunes, carte Louvre professionnels, carte des Amis du Louvre
Jacques-Louis David, The coronation of Napoleon 1st (detail), museum of the Louvre © RMN