Works
- William Blake – A Vision of the Last Judgment (lost)
- Jacques-Louis David – The Distribution of the Eagle Standards
- Caspar David Friedrich – The Abbey in the Oakwood
- Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson – The Revolt in Cairo, 21 October 1798
- Francisco Goya – The Disasters of War (prints – series begins)
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