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Jacques-Louis David: The Death of Socrates  wikidata:Q1752990 reasonator:Q1752990
Artist
Jacques-Louis David  (1748–1825)  wikidata:Q83155 q:it:Jacques-Louis David
 
Jacques-Louis David
Description French painter, politician and architectural draftsperson
Date of birth/death 30 August 1748 Edit this at Wikidata 29 December 1825 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris City of Brussels
Work period neoclassicism
era QS:P2348,Q14378
Work location
Paris, Rome, City of Brussels
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q83155
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Title
العربية: موتُ سُقراط
English: The Death of Socrates
Español: La muerte de Sócrates
Français : La mort de Socrate
Nederlands: De dood van Socrates
Română: Moartea lui Socrate
Русский: Смерть Сократа
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre history painting Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people Socrates Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1787
date QS:P571,+1787-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions 130x196 cm
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Gallery 601
Accession number
31.45
Exhibition history
Credit line Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Collection, Wolfe Fund, 1931
References
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Source/Photographer https://www.metmuseum.org/collection/the-collection-online/search/436105
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The Death of Socrates (1787). Oil on canvas, 129.5 × 196.2 cm (51.0 × 77.2 in). Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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