THE DEATH OF SOCRATES, by Jacques Louis David, 1787, French Neoclassical painting, oil on canvas. Greek Classical philosopher Socrates about to drink poison hemlock as the price of maintaining his beliefs. Most of his disciples are grieving, except for the meditative Plato seated on left. Apollodorus, is behind Plato, leaning against the wall while Crito grasps Socratess thigh (BSLOC 2017 9 145)

THE DEATH OF SOCRATES, by Jacques Louis David, 1787, French Neoclassical painting, oil on canvas. Greek Classical philosopher Socrates about to drink poison hemlock as the price of maintaining his beliefs. Most of his disciples are grieving, except for the meditative Plato seated on left. Apollodorus, is behind Plato, leaning against the wall while Crito grasps Socratess thigh (BSLOC_2017_9_145) Stock Photo
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