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The Death of Socrates
Jacques Louis David (French, Paris 1748–1825 Brussels)
1787
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Classification
- Paintings
- Dimensions
- 51 x 77 1/4 in. (129.5 x 196.2 cm)
- Culture
- French
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, European Paintings
- Credit line
- Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Collection, Wolfe Fund, 1931
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed