Summary

Jacques-Louis David: Paris and Helen
Artist	Jacques-Louis David  (1748–1825)      Description French painter, politician and architectural draftsperson Date of birth/death 30 August 1748  29 December 1825  Location of birth/death Paris City of Brussels Work period neoclassicism era QS:P2348,Q14378 Work location Paris, Rome, City of Brussels Authority file : Q83155 VIAF: 66575297 ISNI: 0000000121374173 ULAN: 500115221 LCCN: n50035639 NLA: 35033606 WorldCat artist QS:P170,Q83155
Title	French: Les amours de Pâris et d'Hélène  Paris and Helen title QS:P1476,fr:"Les amours de Pâris et d'Hélène " label QS:Lfr,"Les amours de Pâris et d'Hélène " label QS:Les,"Los amores de Paris y Helena" label QS:Lca,"Els amors de Paris i Hèlena" label QS:Lsv,"Paris och Helenas kärlek" label QS:Lpl,"Miłość Parysa i Heleny" label QS:Luk,"Кохання Паріса та Єлени" label QS:Lmk,"Љубовта на Парис и Елена" label QS:Lru,"Любовь Париса и Елены" label QS:Lzh,"帕里斯和海伦的爱情" label QS:Len,"Paris and Helen" label QS:Larz,"باريس وهيلين" label QS:Lda,"Helens og Paris's kærlighed"
Object type	painting
Genre	mythological painting
Description	English: The Love of Helen and Paris (detail) Español: El amor de Helena y Paris (detalle) Français : L'amour d'Hélène et Paris (détail) Русский: Любовь Париса и Елены (деталь) Magyar: Jacques-Louis David: Parisz és Helené szerelme (1788, olaj, vászon, Louvre, Párizs) Македонски: Љубовта на Парис и Елена (1788) од Жак-Луј Давид. Nederlands: De liefde tussen Helena en Paris, een schilderij uit 1788 van de hand van Jacques-Louis David uit de collectie van het Louvre Polski: Miłość Parysa i Heleny – obraz Jacquesa-Louisa Davida z 1788 roku przedstawiający Helenę Trojańską i Parysa z Iliady Homera. Znajduje się w zbiorach Luwru, w Paryżu. Português: Os amores de Páris e Helena, uma pintura de Jacques-Louis David de 1788, que mostra Helena de Troia e Páris, da Ilíada de Homero. Museu do Louvre, Paris.
Date	1788 date QS:P571,+1788-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium	oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions	height: 146 cm (57.4 in); width: 181 cm (71.2 in) dimensions QS:P2048,146U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,181U174728 (entire painting)
Collection	Louvre Museum     (Inventory) Native name Louvre Museum  Location 1st arrondissement of Paris , France Coordinates 48° 51′ 40″ N, 2° 20′ 09″ E   Established 10 August 1793  Website www.louvre.fr Authority file : Q19675 VIAF: 257711507 ISNI: 000000012260177X ULAN: 500125189 LCCN: n80020283 NLA: 35912436 WorldCat institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location	Department of Paintings, Denon wing, 1st floor, room 75
Accession number	Inv. 3696
Object history	Former collection of the Comte d'Artois (later Charles X of France); seized during the French Revolution
Exhibition history	Salon of 1789, Salon Carré
References	Jacques-Louis David catalog raisonné, 1973, 85  https://www.wga.hu/html/d/david_j/2/204david.html  Joconde work ID: 000PE000825  Louvre Museum ARK ID: 010063647  Salons ID: 41195  Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur ID: 20372774
Authority file	: Q2254945 Louvre: 010063647 Joconde: 000PE000825
Source/Photographer	Livioandronico2013
Other versions	image  image with frame  based on: Greek mythology

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This image was selected as picture of the day on Wikimedia Commons for 3 March 2019. It was captioned as follows: English: The Loves of Paris and Helen is a 1788 painting by Jacques-Louis David, showing Helen of Troy and Paris from Homer's Iliad. It is now in the Louvre Museum in Paris. Other languages: English: The Loves of Paris and Helen is a 1788 painting by Jacques-Louis David, showing Helen of Troy and Paris from Homer's Iliad. It is now in the Louvre Museum in Paris. Español: Los amores de Paris y Helena es una pintura de Jacques-Louis David de 1788, que muestra a Helena de Troya y Paris, de la Ilíada de Homero. El cuadro se exhibe actualmente en el Museo del Louvre en París. Magyar: Jacques-Louis David: Parisz és Helené szerelme (1788, olaj, vászon, Louvre, Párizs) Nederlands: De liefde tussen Helena en Paris, een schilderij uit 1788 van de hand van Jacques-Louis David uit de collectie van het Louvre Polski: Miłość Parysa i Heleny – obraz Jacquesa-Louisa Davida z 1788 roku przedstawiający Helenę Trojańską i Parysa z Iliady Homera. Znajduje się w zbiorach Luwru, w Paryżu. Português: Os amores de Páris e Helena, uma pintura de Jacques-Louis David de 1788, que mostra Helena de Troia e Páris, da Ilíada de Homero. Museu do Louvre, Paris. Македонски: Љубовта на Парис и Елена (1788) од Жак-Луј Давид.