Imagine, it’s the French Revolution and the outspoken 18th century feminist writer Olympe de Gouges, Charlotte Corday who ...

In 1793, Jacques Louis David, the official artist of the French Revolution ... enemies of the Revolution, then stabbed him. You may know that Marat is pictured in a bath tub because he had ...

The radical French ... The painting was widely disseminated and copied. Its composition is striking; Marat’s face is almost beatific. If not for the painting, the bathtub assassination might ...

A strangely hypnotic portrait, Jacques-Louis David's The Death of Marat has emerged as one of the most famous images of the blood-soaked French Revolution ... the green rug, bathtub, papers ...