The Lictors Bringing Brutus the Bodies of his Sons

Jacques Louis David · 1787

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Artist: Jacques Louis David
Date: 1787
Medium: Black chalk, pen and black and brown ink, brush and gray and brown wash, heightened with white gouache
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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