Jacques-Louis David, The death of Marat © © Grand Palais (Museum of the Louvre), photo Mathieu Rabeau Reading and rereading the classics is useful because they always have something new to say. In the same way, visiting museums helps to see food for thought among the images of art history that sheds new light […]
Jacques-Louis David, The Death of Socrates, 1787, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York MAestrum of Frans Neoklassiek, Jacques-Louis Davidpainted The death of Socrates Around 1787, a work that reflects the strictness and the ideal of virtue of the neoclassical movement. This painting, executed for a private client, is famous for its dramatic and idealized representation […]