The Death Of Socrates by Jacques-Louis David - Canvas Print

About Jacques Louis David’s Death Of Socrates

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French artist Jacques Louis David created this work of art in 1787.

The work shows the execution of Socrates from the perspective of Plato.

Instead of protesting or fearing death, Socrates uses his death as a lesson for his students.

As he teaches, other men surround him, who unlike him are in distress about his apparent death.

This painting now hangs at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

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About The Death Of Socrates Print

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About The Artist

Jaques Louis David was a French painter who lived from 1748-1825. He is a founder of Empire Style art. David specialized in historical paintings. He was a close supporter and advisor of Maximillian Robespierre. This allowed him to gain dictatorial powers over art in the French Republic. The opposition imprisoned him when the regime fell until he was able to join Napoleon.