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The Death of Marat (1793)

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Jacques-Louis David: The Death of Marat  wikidata:Q636537 reasonator:Q636537
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 Edit this at Wikidata City of Brussels Edit this at Wikidata
Work period neoclassicism
era QS:P2348,Q14378
Work location
Paris, Rome, City of Brussels
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q83155
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
French:
La Mort de Marat Edit this at Wikidata

label QS:Les,"La muerte de Marat."
label QS:Lfr,"Marat, Martyr de la Revolution."
label QS:Len,"The Death of Marat."
label QS:Lde,"Der Tod des Marat."
label QS:Lit,"La morte di Marat."
label QS:Ltr,"Marat'ın Ölümü."
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre history painting Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people Jean-Paul Marat Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1793
date QS:P571,+1793-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 165 cm (64.9 in); width: 128 cm (50.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,165U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,128U174728
institution QS:P195,Q377500
Current location
room 55
Accession number
3260
Object history
  • 1886: bequeathed by Jules David-Chassagnol, Paris
  • by 1893
    date QS:P,+1893-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1893-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
    : in the museum
Exhibition history
Inscriptions

Dedication, signature and date bottom right:

À MARAT, / DAVID. / L’AN - DEUX
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Google Art & Culture: upload by user FDRMRZUSA.

Web Gallery of Art
Other versions File:DOC GYNECO-24x30-1997.jpg,File:Jacques-Louis David - La Mort de Marat.jpg,File:JACQUES-LOUIS DAVID - La Muerte de Marat (Museos Reales de Bellas Artes de Bélgica, 1793. Óleo sobre lienzo, 165 x 128 cm).jpg,File:Jacques-Louis David 002.jpg,File:Jacques-Louis David À Marat.png,File:La mort de Marat - replica - 1793 - Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon.jpg,File:La mort de Marat - replica - 1793 - Musée des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Reims.jpg,File:Marat 2.jpg,File:The Death of Marat.jpg
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current19:50, 24 October 2019Thumbnail for version as of 19:50, 24 October 20194,045 × 5,205 (13.14 MB)Ismoon (talk | contribs)Better image and same size as the original
19:33, 23 November 2018Thumbnail for version as of 19:33, 23 November 20184,045 × 5,205 (7.06 MB)FDRMRZUSA (talk | contribs)Higher resolution; better quality image. Same license.
12:55, 13 May 2007Thumbnail for version as of 12:55, 13 May 20071,001 × 1,287 (139 KB)Kelson (talk | contribs)soory, but the colors are too bad and the quality not reallly better
23:15, 30 July 2006Thumbnail for version as of 23:15, 30 July 20061,001 × 1,287 (192 KB)Carolus (talk | contribs)better Quality Own Work
16:05, 17 April 2005Thumbnail for version as of 16:05, 17 April 20051,001 × 1,287 (139 KB)Kelson (talk | contribs)*description: Jean-Paul Marat *source: http://www.wga.hu/html/d/david_j/3/ *license: public domain {{PD}}

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