Study for The Lictors Bringing Brutus the Bodies of his Sons ca. 1788 Jacques Louis David French This drawing is one of numerous studies for David’s masterly painting in the Louvre. The subject, drawn from Roman Republican history, describes the return of the sons of Brutus for burial. It was Brutus himself (flourished 510 ) who condemned his sons to death for Study for The Lictors Bringing Brutus the Bodies of his Sons 459961

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