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Canvas Print : Study for The Death of Socrates, c. 1787 (pencil on paper)
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Study for The Death of Socrates, c. 1787 (pencil on paper)
XIR414614 Study for The Death of Socrates, c.1787 (pencil on paper) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825); Musee Bonnat, Bayonne, France; (add.info.: Etude pour La Mort de Socrate ; sentenced to death by drinking hemlock; squared paper for transfer; mise au carreau; b/w photo; black and white photograph; inv 515; Greek philosopher; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12877137
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Draped Drapery Grid Sorrow Squaring Toga Neo Classical Neoclassical
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Jacques-Louis David's masterpiece, "Study for The Death of Socrates, c.1787 (pencil on paper)" into your home with our high-quality Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite artwork, available through Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, showcases David's remarkable skill in capturing the intensity and emotion of the legendary philosopher's final moments. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this pencil drawing, ensuring a stunning addition to any decor. Experience the artistry and history of this iconic work of art in your personal space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a momentous study for Jacques Louis David's iconic painting, "The Death of Socrates". Created in 1787, this pencil on paper artwork showcases the meticulous process behind one of history's most renowned neoclassical masterpieces. In this image, we see a male figure standing in full length attire, draped in a toga. The artist skillfully portrays the sorrow and gravity of the scene through delicate sketching and intricate drapery. The squared paper visible in the background reveals David's methodical approach to transferring his composition onto canvas. "The Death of Socrates" depicts the Greek philosopher at his final moments before drinking hemlock as punishment for his beliefs. This profound subject matter resonates with viewers even today, symbolizing intellectual courage and unwavering commitment to truth. Housed at Musee Bonnat in Bayonne, France, this study offers us an intimate glimpse into David's creative process. Through its timeless beauty and attention to detail, it serves as a testament to both artistic mastery and philosophical contemplation. As we explore this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder by www. bridgemanimages. com, let us reflect upon the enduring legacy of Socrates' teachings and how they continue to inspire generations across time.
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