Jacques-Louis David painted a celebratory life.

Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) | February 25, 2005 | Copyright

Byline: Michael Kilian

The amazing accomplishments of French artist Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825) went beyond the success he enjoyed as the most celebrated and some say most talented painter in the Europe of his day.

His most amazing accomplishment of all was living to the ripe old age of 77 with his head still attached to the rest of him. His day, don't you know, spanned not only the reign of David's original royal patron, the befuddled Louis XVI, but the chaos, brutality, tyranny and blood-splashed lunacy of the French Revolution that followed_not to ...

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