La Mort d'Agis, 1789. Creator: Nicolas Andre Monsiau.

La Mort d'Agis, 1789. Creator: Nicolas Andre Monsiau.

2-930-463 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

La Mort d'Agis, 1789. The Death of Agis. Scene inspired by Plutarch. The body of Agis, King of Sparta, who has just been strangled on the orders of Leonidas, lies on the ground. His mother Agesistrate leans over his body. The body of his grandmother Archidameia is covered with a sheet.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Nicolas Andre Monsiau, attributed to: French: Artist, painter
People Related
  1. Plutarch: Greek: Historian, biographer, essayist

Medium
  1. Canvas (material)
  2. Oil painting

Picture Type
  1. Painting
  2. Picture

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Greece

  1. 39 00 00 N , 022 00 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Law & Crime

Society & Culture Art & Literature

People Other

Society & Culture Death & Burial


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4292x3561
File Size : 44,777kb


Aliases

  1. 2749
  1. 1030003833
  1. 2-930-463
  1. 2749
  1. 2930463

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