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The Death of Socrates

Jacques-Louis David, 1787
The Death of Socrates, Jacques-Louis David
The Death of Socrates, zoomed in
130 cmThe Death of Socrates scale comparison196 cm

The Death of Socrates is a Neoclassical Oil on Canvas Painting created by Jacques-Louis David in 1787. It lives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The image is in the Public Domain, and tagged Death in Art. DownloadSee The Death of Socrates in the Kaleidoscope

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