Jacques-Louis David Timeline Game
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Put the following events in chronological order.
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Temporal Tangle
Can you place the key events in the correct order?
Fact Fragments
Reconstruct the key facts from this lesson.
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About This Challenge
This timeline game, inspired by the works of Jacques-Louis David, challenges players to place events in their correct chronological order.
- Players must use their knowledge of historical events to correctly sequence key moments in history.
- The game encourages critical thinking and historical analysis as players work to accurately place events on the timeline.
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- August 30, 1748: Jacques-Louis David is born in Paris, France
- 1766: David begins his artistic training under François Boucher
- 1774: Wins the prestigious Prix de Rome scholarship
- 1775: Travels to Rome to study classical art and architecture
- 1780: Returns to Paris and becomes a member of the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture
- 1784: Paints 'The Oath of the Horatii', a revolutionary work that propels him to fame
- 1790: Becomes a supporter of the French Revolution and joins the Jacobin Club
- 1804: Appointed official court painter to Napoleon Bonaparte
- 1801: Paints 'Napoleon Crossing the Alps', a propaganda piece for Napoleon
- 1804: Becomes a member of the French Senate
- 1816: David is exiled to Brussels for his ties to Napoleon after his defeat at Waterloo
- December 29, 1825: Dies in Brussels, Belgium
- 1882: David's body is returned to France and buried in the Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris
- ongoing: David's works continue to influence the neoclassical style and future generations of artists