About Schmidt is a drama directed by Alexander Payne about the titular Warren Schmidt, a recently retired man dealing with loneliness, regret, and the search for meaning in life. About Schmidt explores themes like aging, morality, solitude, human connection, and purpose.
The Death of Marat is a painting by Jacques-Louis David depicting Jean-Paul Marat, a French revolutionary leader, in his bath after the assassination. The Death of Marat symbolizes sacrifice, political fervor, and ideas of the French Revolution.