The death of young Bara

Jacques-Louis David, 1794, Calvet Museum

‘The death of young Bara’ is a work by Jacques-Louis David (France, 1748–1825). It is dated 1794. It is part of the collection Calvet Museum. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Neoclassicism’.

It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 119 × 156 cm. The work belongs to the genres portrait and history painting. The things depicted include Joseph Bara, boy, lying, and nudity.

The catalogue has 249 more works by Jacques-Louis David.

• Neoclassicism