frenchhistory:

La Mort de Marat, Jacques_Louis_David
@credits

The Death of Marat (French: La Mort de Marat or Marat Assassiné) is a painting by Jacques-Louis David of the murdered French revolutionary leader Jean-Paul Marat. It is one of the most famous images of the Revolution. The painting shows the radical journalist lying dead in his bath on 13 July 1793 after his murder by Charlotte Corday.

frenchhistory:

La Mort de Marat, Jacques_Louis_David

@credits

The Death of Marat (French: La Mort de Marat or Marat Assassiné) is a painting by Jacques-Louis David of the murdered French revolutionary leader Jean-Paul Marat. It is one of the most famous images of the Revolution. The painting shows the radical journalist lying dead in his bath on 13 July 1793 after his murder by Charlotte Corday.