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The Death of Marat
Painting (oil on canvas) · Jacques-Louis David
Jean-Paul Marat was murdered on the thirteenth of July 1793 by Charlotte Corday, a young woman from Caen who had travelled to Paris specifically to kill him. He suffered from a severe and disfiguring
great0506·5/16/2026
Liberty Leading the People
Painting (oil on canvas) · Eugène Delacroix
Delacroix did not fight on the barricades of the July Revolution. He wrote to his brother that if he could not fight for his country he would at least paint for it. The painting that resulted is the c
great0506·5/16/2026
