Le sarcophage de Jean-Jacques Rousseau, exposé au Panthéon

作品描述

This painting by Pierre-Antoine Demachy depicts the sarcophagus of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, who was laid to rest in the Panthéon in Paris. The artwork captures the moment of Rousseau's burial, with a focus on the dramatic effect of light, as noted in the title. Created in 1794, it reflects the historical and cultural significance of Rousseau's legacy during the French Revolution.