"I think David got at some essential aspect of being a parent."
Curator Perrin Stein on "The Lictors Bringing Brutus the Bodies of his Sons"
by Jacques Louis David.
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Throughout 2013, The Met invited curators from across the Museum to each talk about one artwork that changed the way they see the world.
Photography by Joseph Coscia, Jr.
Jacques Louis-David: The Lictors Bringing Brutus the Bodies of his Sons
© RMN-Grand Palais / Art Resource, NY
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Curator Perrin Stein on "The Lictors Bringing Brutus the Bodies of his Sons"
by Jacques Louis David.
Explore this object:
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/371418
Throughout 2013, The Met invited curators from across the Museum to each talk about one artwork that changed the way they see the world.
Photography by Joseph Coscia, Jr.
Jacques Louis-David: The Lictors Bringing Brutus the Bodies of his Sons
© RMN-Grand Palais / Art Resource, NY
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