Murder in the Rue Marat: A Case of Art in Revolution

by Thomas Crow

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How an enigmatic masterpiece of the French Revolution became a talisman of the revolutionary spirit in our own time

Jacques-Louis David's The Death of Marat depicts the painter's friend and fellow revolutionary, Jean-Paul Marat, collapsed in his bath after being fatally stabbed by a female assassin who stands just outside the frame. In this fascinating book, Thomas Crow traces the radical legacy of a painting that has been...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0691274444

ISBN13:9780691274447

Release Date:November 2025

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:160 Pages

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