In 1793, Jacques Louis David, the official artist of the French Revolution, painted the Death of Marat as a tribute to his slain friend, the revolutionary propagandist Jean-Paul Marat ...

But just for now, in the summer of 1793, Jacques-Louis David is a revolutionary ... This is a scene of death in a hot tub – Marat was in the habit of taking regular baths to help with a skin ...

A strangely hypnotic portrait, Jacques-Louis David's The Death of Marat has emerged as one of ... On July 13 th of 1793, the 50-year-old writer was murdered by 24-year-old Charlotte Corday ...

The amazing accomplishments of French artist Jacques ... David turned from Royals to citoyens, without losing a fleck of grandeur or sycophancy. His “Death of Marat” (1793), depicting the ...

He was soaking in one when his assassin, Charlotte Corday, plunged a kitchen knife into his chest in 1793 ... After Marat’s death, his friend Jacques-Louis David painted his famous portrait ...

Born to a wealthy Parisian family, Jacques ... "Death of Marat" proving his most controversial work. "If there's ever a picture that would make you want to die for a cause, it is Jacque-Louis ...

The piece features Gaga in a live-action restaging of Jacques-Louis David’s iconic 1793 painting, The Death of Marat. GAGA/MARAT, as the digital artwork is called, will be offered up at ...