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Il s\u0027agissait de faire peindre onze tableaux repr\u00e9sentant les principaux traits de la vie de saint Louis. Le m\u00e9moire fut communiqu\u00e9 \u00e0 Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre, premier peintre du Roi, qui, aid\u00e9 de Gabriel, architecte de la chapelle, distribua le travail aux meilleurs artistes de l\u0027Acad\u00e9mie selon le go\u00fbt et le talent particulier de chacun. Brenet fut charg\u00e9 de la r\u00e9ception des tartares et du vieux de la montagne par saint Louis ; expos\u00e9 au Salon de 1773 ; chapelle de l\u0027Ecole militaire ; saisi \u00e0 la r\u00e9volution ; d\u00e9p\u00f4t des Petits-Augustins (1794) ; d\u00e9p\u00f4t de la rue de Beaune (1797) ; mus\u00e9e sp\u00e9cial de l\u0027\u00e9cole fran\u00e7aise ; \u00e9cole militaire de Saint-Cyr en 1817 ; replac\u00e9 avec les autres tableaux dans la chapelle de l\u0027Ecole militaire en 1934 puis r\u00e9install\u00e9es dans l\u0027ordre initial en 1948; restaur\u00e9 par J. Vidal en 1967 ; restaur\u00e9 en 2022-2023","jabachInventory":"","napoleonInventory":"","previousOwner":[],"acquisitionDetails":[{"mode":"saisie r\u00e9volutionnaire","doubt":"","dates":[]}],"ownedBy":"Etat","heldBy":"Mus\u00e9e du Louvre, D\u00e9partement des Peintures","longTermLoanTo":"Ecole militaire, Paris","index":{"Mode d\u0027acquisition":[{"value":"saisie r\u00e9volutionnaire"}]},"bibliography":[{"bibliographyRef":"Fournier, Marie, pr\u00e9f. de Christine Gouzi, Nicolas-Guy Brenet (1728-1792), Paris, Arthena, 2023.","bibliographyDate":"2023","bibliographyDetail":"p. 17, 44, 48, 71-74, 94, 111, 131, 153, 163-64,, 206-207, ill. coul., cat. 113 P","comparison":false},{"bibliographyRef":"Gouzi, Christine ; Leribault, Christophe (dir.), Le Baroque des Lumi\u00e8res : chefs-d\u0027oeuvre des \u00e9glises parisiennes au XVIIIe si\u00e8cle, cat. exp. (Paris, Petit Palais - Mus\u00e9e des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris, 21 mars - 16 juillet 2017), Paris, Paris Mus\u00e9es, 2017","bibliographyDate":"2017","bibliographyDetail":"p. 232-235, ill. coul., Fig. 5","comparison":false},{"bibliographyRef":"Foucart-Walter, \u00c9lisabeth, \u00ab Tableaux d\u00e9pos\u00e9s par le Louvre \u00bb, dans Compin, Isabelle ; Roquebert, Anne (dir.), Catalogue sommaire illustr\u00e9 des peintures du mus\u00e9e du Louvre et du mus\u00e9e d\u0027Orsay.\u00a0V. Ecole fran\u00e7aise. 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