File:Socrates-Alcibiades.jpg

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Summary

Artist



Description	French painter
Date of birth/death	9 October 1754	12 November 1829
Location of birth/death	Paris	Paris
Work period	circa 1783-1829
Work location	Paris
Authority control	WorldCat

Description

Français : Socrate arrachant Alcibiade du sein de la Volupté

English: Socrates Tears Alcibiades from the Embrace of Sensual Pleasure

Español: Sócrates arrastrando a Alcibíades de los brazos del placer sensual

Português: Sócrates salvando Alcibíades das tentações da volúpia

Oil on canvas, 1791.

Dimensions

H. 46 cm (18 in.), W. 68 cm (26 ¾ in.)

Current location

( Inventory) Louvre Museum

	Native name	Musée du Louvre
	Location	Paris
	Coordinates	48° 51′ 37.42″ N, 2° 20′ 15.36″ E
	Established	1793
	Website	www.louvre.fr
	Authority control	WorldCat

Department of Paintings, Sully, 2nd floor, room 56

Accession number

RF 1976-9

Credit line

Purchase, 1976

Source/Photographer

http://philosophy.berkeley.edu/macfarlane/25a/pictures.shtml

Source www.artnet.com Art Renewal Centre

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