View asset onlyLes Licteurs rapportent a Brutus les corps de ses filsDavid, Jacques Louis; 1748–1825.“Les Licteurs rapportent a Brutus les corps de ses fils” (The Lictors bring Brutus’s dead sons to him), 1789.Detail: sewing basket.(Lucius Junius Brutus orders both sons to be decapitated for conspiring against the republic; c. 509 B.C.).Oil on canvas, 325 × 425 cm. Inv. 3693.Paris, Musée du Louvre.IdentifierAKG581799ArtistJACQUES LOUIS DAVIDMuseumParis, Musée du LouvreSourceMaurice BabeyCredit lineakg-images / Maurice BabeyEvent date-509Image date1789Time Period1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.6TH CENTURY B.C.ANCIENT WORLD ; ANTIQUITYTopicBASKETCLASSICISMCRAFT BASKETDETAILFRENCH ARTHISTORYNEEDLEPERSONROMAN EMPIRESEWING KITTEXTILEYARN (TEXTILE)GeographyITALYROMEPersonLUCIUS IUNIUS BRUTUSTechniquePAINTING (OBJECT)PAINTING (TECHNIQUE)Size4961px × 3552px (50 MB) 42.0 cm × 30.0 cm @ 300 dpiSpecial Formats8621px × 6172px (152 MB) TIFF73.0 cm × 52.3 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownloadRelated Selections:August 2018: 270 years since the birth of Jacques-Louis DavidArt in detail...
