The Death of Socrates
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The Death of Socrates by Jacques Louis David (1787). Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Collection, Wolfe Fund, 1931 Rights: CC0. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/436105

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A dramatic scene depicts Seneca receiving a final cup of wine from a young man in a dimly lit Roman prison cell.

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