Tomb of Seneca

Artist: Charles Le Brun
Artwork: Tomb of Seneca
Description: The painting depicts the Roman Stoic philosopher Seneca’s death. Seneca is shown as a bust in the center of the painting, with two women on either side of him. The woman on the left is holding a laurel wreath, while the woman on the right is holding a palm frond. The painting is full of symbolism, and it is clear that Le Brun was well-versed in the classical tradition.
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