The Death of Marat

(All of the people are in King Louis’s Castle in a big room. There is a table in the middle that Charles Darnay, Mr. Defarge, King Louis 16, Robespierre, Locke, Rousseau, Jean Paul Marat, Stalin, Lenin, Monsenguir the Marquis, Rasputin, Nick II, and Alexander III are sitting around. There is a banner that say Revolution conference. King Louie 16th starts the conversation,) King Louis 16: (Tapping his glass) Everybody, we are here today to talk about the Social contract and to discuss the…

discussed by Sir Andrew Ffoulkes and Lord Antony Dewhurst? Both Sir Andrew Ffoulkes and Lord Antony Dewhurst discussed plans for the need of the Scarlet Pimpernel to return to France immediately to save Comte de Tournay who had been sentenced to death and maybe even Armand St. Just who had not been suspected yet. 19. What happens to bring Sir Andrew Ffoulkes and Lord Antony Dewhurst’s discussion abruptly to a close? As Sir Andrew Ffoulkes and Lord Antony Dewhurst begin to read the Scarlet…

- I have selected Neoclassical architecture to be the inspiration of my artwork, which stemmed from the Neoclassical art period, and the beginning of neoclassical art was witnessed in the middle of the 18th century, and as of the literal definition of the word, it means revival of the old past which in this case was the classical art. In addition to most art periods of that time it was centralized in Europe but the Neoclassical period spread around the world as a global art movement. This also…

The lady is the only figure on the canvas, and there is no background other than solid gray wall with rough texture. The background somewhat reminds people of the wall in The Death of Marat by David(Woods), and that might be the reason that it was once thought to be his work. The gesture of the figure leads the viewer to the left upper body and the figure’s eyes. Her left arm is holding the shawl that is wrapped her right shoulder…

The question of ‘success’ when analyzing revolution requires an observer to expand the point of reference both from the stated goals to the passage of time. One may analyze the evolution of a revolution through a mathematical perspective, visualizing the ebb and flow of a society 's changes like that of a chart or graph. Beyond the peaks and valleys of upheaval and reaction and between ideology and compromise, success is measured by the trendline. A close examination of a specific period…

How has the artist combined the Grand Manner of history painting with reality? The Death of General Wolfe is a surely understood 1770 work of art by Old English American craftsman Benjamin West portraying the passing of English General James Wolfe amid the 1759 Skirmish of Quebec of the Seven Years' War. It is an oil on canvas of the Illumination…

Leaders of the French Revolution who represented the Third Estate, which made up the vast majority of the French population, were motivated by the lack of representation of the lower classes and the growing inequalities between the nobles and the peasants. Additionally, the reexamination of traditionally accepted beliefs in the Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment due to increased rational thinking and applied philosophy fueled a reconsideration of France’s irresponsible and ineffective…