Artwork · 19th century · Eugène Delacroix

Eugène Delacroix, The Combat of the Giaour and Hassan, 1826

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The Combat of the Giaour and Hassan

Eugène Delacroix1826Oil on canvas59.6 × 73.4 cm

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Eugène Delacroix

1798–1863

When painting this, the artist was about 28 years old

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The Combat of the Giaour and HassanEugène Delacroix · 1826 · Pyeongye
About this work
Artist
Eugène Delacroix · 1798–1863
Date
1826
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
59.6 × 73.4 cm
Culture
France
Collection
The Art Institute of Chicago
Image
Original long edge 10252px · shown at 2560px
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