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The Death of Marat (French: La Mort de Marat or Marat Assassiné) is a 1793 painting by Jacques-Louis David depicting the artist's friend and murdered French revolutionary leader, Jean-Paul Marat. [1]
Original – La Mort de Marat or Marat Assassiné by Jacques-Louis David (1793) Reason The Death of Marat is perhaps the most famous image to arise out of the French Revolution, second only to the modern French flag. The painting has been cited time and again by numerous art critics as an illustration of many artistic techniques, such as ...
This is the moment memorialised by Jacques-Louis David's painting The Death of Marat. A different angle of the iconic pose of Marat dead in his bath is in Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry's 1860 painting Charlotte Corday. In response to Marat's dying shout, Simonne Evrard rushed into the room.
Jacques-Louis David (French: [Ę’aklwi david]; 30 August 1748 – 29 December 1825) was a French painter in the Neoclassical style, considered to be the preeminent painter of the era.
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David (1793) The Death of Marat by Guillaume-Joseph Roques (1793); a knife lies on the floor at lower left in the paintings by Roques and David. Marat's assassination led to his apotheosis. The painter Jacques-Louis David, a member of one of the two "Great Committees" (the Committee of General Security), was ...
The Death of Socrates (French: La Mort de Socrate) is an oil on canvas painted by French painter Jacques-Louis David in 1787. The painting was part of the neoclassical style, popular in the 1780s, that depicted subjects from the Classical age, in this case the story of the execution of Socrates as told by Plato in his Phaedo. [1]
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The Death of Marat: 1793 oil on canvas 162 × 125 Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium: Self-portrait: 1794 oil on canvas 81 × 64 Louvre Museum, Paris The Last Moments of Michel Lepeletier: 1793 Lost The Death of Young Bara: 1794 oil on canvas 118 × 155 Calvet Museum, Avignon, France View of the Luxembourg Gardens: 1794 oil on canvas 55 × 65