Useum
Socrates and Diotime, Jacques-Louis David

Socrates and Diotime

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

Movement
Neoclassicism
Date
1775–1780
Medium
Graphite on laid paper
Dimensions
14.6 × 21.2 cm (sheet)
Collection
National Gallery of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
National Gallery of Art, public domain

View the image on the museum's website ↗

Locate the museum on the interactive world map ↗

DrawingGraphiteSocratePhilosopherAncient GreekWomanManFigureGroupCoupleSeatedStandingBeardBare-chestedMuscleWriting tabletStoolSandalBare feetDraperyTunicGestureConversationBraceletArmHandBunHairAntiquitySignature
Download

← All works by Jacques-Louis David

166 / 379

More works by Jacques-Louis David

A River God and Two Classical Sculptures
A River God and Two Classical Sculptures
A Muse from the Sarcophagus of the Muses
A Muse from the Sarcophagus of the Muses
Warrior with a Shield and Torch
Warrior with a Shield and Torch
Man Reaching into a Large Basket
Man Reaching into a Large Basket
Warrior Seizing a Kneeling Figure
Warrior Seizing a Kneeling Figure
Classical Sculpture of a Pensive Woman
Classical Sculpture of a Pensive Woman
Mother and Child Flanked by Two Standing Figures
Mother and Child Flanked by Two Standing Figures
Seated Woman and Man Sprawling on the Ground
Seated Woman and Man Sprawling on the Ground