This Painting never Happened
In 1793, Jacques-Louis David painted a murder he never witnessed. It became one of the most recognised images in the world. Almost everything is fake... Sources: Catherine Defeyt, Dominique Marechal, Francisca Vandepitte & David Strivay, 'Rethinking Jacques-Louis David's Marat assassiné through material evidences', Heritage Science, vol. 11, 2023 William Vaughan & Helen Weston (eds.), Jacques-Louis David's Marat, Cambridge University Press, 2000 Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium — fine-arts-museum.be
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