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Metal Print : The Death of Socrates, 1787. Artist: David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825)
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The Death of Socrates, 1787. Artist: David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825)
The Death of Socrates, 1787. Found in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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Media ID 14895426
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Classicism David Jacques Louis 1748 1825 Socrates
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Jacques-Louis David's masterpiece, "The Death of Socrates" (1787), into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This iconic artwork, held in the esteemed collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, now comes to life in vivid detail on a sleek, durable metal print. The rich, vibrant colors and stunning clarity of the image are sure to captivate, while the metallic finish adds a modern, contemporary twist. Experience the art of the past, reimagined for the present. Order your Metal Print of "The Death of Socrates" today and elevate your decor with a piece of art history.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Death of Socrates
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is a captivating masterpiece that encapsulates the essence of classical art and philosophical contemplation. Painted in 1787 by Jacques Louis David, this oil on canvas print captures the tragic moment when the great Greek philosopher, Socrates, willingly drinks hemlock as punishment for his beliefs. David's meticulous attention to detail brings forth a profound sense of emotion and drama. The composition portrays Socrates surrounded by his devoted disciples, their faces filled with sorrow and admiration for their mentor. The use of light and shadow adds depth to the scene, emphasizing the gravity of this historical event. This painting not only pays homage to ancient mythology but also serves as an allegory for intellectual freedom and moral courage. It invites viewers to reflect upon timeless themes such as truth-seeking, self-sacrifice, and societal injustice. Housed within the prestigious collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, "The Death of Socrates" continues to captivate audiences with its powerful narrative. Its enduring legacy lies in its ability to transcend time and inspire contemplation about our own values and convictions. As we gaze upon this remarkable work of art, we are reminded that true greatness often comes at a price – a reminder beautifully conveyed through David's masterful brushstrokes.
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