Antoine Schnapper | |
Birth Date: | 10 July 1933 |
Birth Place: | Paris, France |
Death Place: | Paris, France |
Nationality: | French |
Occupation: | Art historian |
Spouse: | Dominique Schnapper |
Antoine Schnapper (10 July 1933 – 29 August 2004) was a French art historian on art of the 17th and the 18th century. A student of André Chastel, he organised many retrospectives on artists of that period, notably one at the Louvre in 1989 on Jacques-Louis David to commemorate the bicentenary of the French Revolution. He taught at the Paris-Sorbonne University.