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The Death of Socrates

Jacques Louis David French

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The Death of Socrates, Jacques Louis David (French, Paris 1748–1825 Brussels), Black chalk, brush and gray wash, touches of pen and black and brown ink, with two irregularly shaped fragments of paper affixed to the sheet and a strip added along the upper margin

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