Monday, April 26, 2010

DAILY TRIVIA #256



whats so special about this sketch.
This sketch was drawn right at the event of occurrence
Marie Antoinette on the way to the guillotine. (Pen and ink by Jacques-Louis David, 16 October 1793) on the day she was guillotined

9 comments:

  1. Marie Antoinette was sketched on the way to the guillotine...by Jacques-Louis David, 16 October 1793

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  2. Something to do with Whistler's Mother...

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  3. Whistler's mother, sitting for the portrait.

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  4. Marie Antoniette ,Before her execution.

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  5. Sketch of Whistler's Mother (Arrangement in Grey and Black)

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  6. Marie Antoinette.
    French Revolution

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  7. It was the inspiration for the painting .. "Whistlers mother"

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  8. photography of AMISH people are not allowed so..............sketches are made right at the event of occurrence

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  9. Marie Antoinette on the Way to the Guillotine, 16 October 1793, an event recorded in a famous sketch by Jacques-Louis David (30 August 1748 – 29 December 1825) who was a highly influential French painter in the Neoclassical style.

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