The subject of this painting ran an influential paper that was called both The Patriotic Watch and The Friend of the People.
The subject of this painting ran an influential paper that was called both The Patriotic Watch and The Friend of the People. In this painting, he can be seen holding a petition that reads "my great unhappiness gives me a right to your kindness". At the bottom right of this painting is a wooden packing box with both the artist's and subject's name; that case sits in front of a green rug. The main subject of this work, who holds a letter in his left hand and a quill in his right, suffered from an itchy skin condition, making him an easy target for Charlotte Corday. For 10 points, name this 1793 work by Jacques- Louis David that depicts the assassination of a French Revolutionary figure.
The subject of this painting ran an influential paper that was called both The Patriotic Watch and The Friend of the People.
The {Death of Marat} or La {Mort de Marat}