Metal 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
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the haunting beauty of Jacques-Louis David's Study for The Death of Socrates to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite pencil on paper drawing, originally housed at Musee Bonnat in Bayonne, depicts the renowned philosopher in his final moments. Our high-quality metal prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich textures, and long-lasting durability. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details of this masterpiece from Bridgeman Images, ensuring a stunning addition to any art collection.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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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