Jacques Louis David’s Death of Marat, 1793, was inspired by the real-life depiction of Marat a famous doctor and writer... Read More
Jacques Louis David’s Death of Marat, 1793, was inspired by the real-life depiction of Marat a famous doctor and writer whose contributions to the French Revolution were quite significant.
In this scene, I encompass the concept of Mom the Martyr, taking on so much burden of responsibility that I find myself drowning in what I ultimately allowed and created. Here I am succumbing to too much stuff as my children’s and animals’ events become a priority over my well-being. In the corner you see the exit of a man, and the catalyst to the problem, the absent father. Throughout the compiled junk are subtle hints of issues that have caused having, the inability to connect to four, from our previous three musketeers, my daughter, does her nails resting her foot on my leg adding figuratively pushing me down, the to do lists in the back, the books piled up in the front, the How to be a Bad Ass book I hold in my right hands, the acknowledgement of this out of control state and in the left corner again you will see my trusty dog, Babycakes, waiting patiently for her turn while the others crawl all over me demanding attention.