Revolutionary Art
Samling av Revolutionary Art konstverk
24 bitar
Liberty Leading the People
A powerful allegory of freedom, where Liberty personified as a fierce woman emerges from the chaos of battle, holding the French tricolor flag and leading a diverse group of revolutionaries over the fallen bodies of their enemies. Her bare-breasted, heroic stance symbolizes the spirit of the July Revolution of 1830.
24 bitar
The Lictors Bring to Brutus the Bodies of His Sons
A dramatic scene of ultimate sacrifice and patriotic duty, where Brutus stoically accepts the execution of his own sons for plotting against the Roman Republic. David's masterpiece captures a moment of intense emotional restraint and moral complexity, where personal love is subordinated to civic responsibility.