The Death of Socrates vs Irises
Which painting? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- The Death of Socrates Jacques-Louis David · 1787 50% · #40 in the world
- Irises Vincent van Gogh · 1889 50% · #41 in the world
What the votes say
The world is split down the middle between The Death of Socrates and Irises: 50% each. The Death of Socrates is #40 of the 130 paintings in the world ranking, and #1 of the 5 by Jacques-Louis David. Irises is #41, and #3 of the 15 by Vincent van Gogh.
Side by side
| The Death of Socrates | Irises | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #40 | #41 |
| Artist | Jacques-Louis David | Vincent van Gogh |
| Year | 1787 | 1889 |