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Study for The Lictors Bringing Brutus the Bodies of his Sons, Jacques-Louis David

Study for The Lictors Bringing Brutus the Bodies of his Sons

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

Movement
Neoclassicism
Date
c. 1788
Medium
Black chalk and brown ink on paper
Dimensions
23.9 × 30.8 cm (sheet)
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0

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