S1 EP 13: The Most Disloyal Artist Ever

In this episode of Articulated., we explore how Jacques-Louis David, the revolutionary painter of the French Republic became the visual architect of Napoleon’s empire. Through his shifting loyalties, we examine how art can serve power, shape memory, and rewrite history. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.