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The Lictors Bring to Brutus the Bodies of His Sons, Jacques-Louis David

The Lictors Bring to Brutus the Bodies of His Sons

Les licteurs rapportant à Brutus les corps de ses fils (museum title)

Jacques-Louis David (French) (1748-1825)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Date
1789
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
323 × 422 cm
Collection
Louvre Museum, France
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
public domain

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