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Death of Sardanapale. Sardanapale, Assyrian king besieged by insurgencies
LSE4103719 Death of Sardanapale. Sardanapale, Assyrian king besieged by insurgencies, had his wives and horses slaughtered before killing himself. Painting by Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863), 1827. Oil on canvas. Dim: 3, 92 X 4, 96m. Paris, Musee Du Louvre by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Death of Sardanapale. Sardanapale, Assyrian king besieged by insurgencies, had his wives and horses slaughtered before killing himself. Painting by Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863), 1827. Oil on canvas. Dim: 3, 92 X 4, 96m. Paris, Musee Du Louvre); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the captivating allure of art history with Media Storehouse's exquisite Photographic Print of Eugene Delacroix's masterpiece, "The Death of Sardanapale." This iconic painting, created in 1827, depicts the Assyrian king Sardanapale, surrounded by insurgencies, as he prepares for his own demise, with his wives and horses brutally slaughtered at his side. Leonard de Selva's meticulous photograph from Fine Art Finder brings the rich colors, intricate details, and powerful emotion of Delacroix's original work to life, making it an exceptional addition to any home or office. Immerse yourself in the timeless storytelling of this classic piece and elevate your space with the beauty and depth of this Photographic Print.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures Eugene Delacroix's iconic painting, "Death of Sardanapale" which depicts the tragic demise of the Assyrian king besieged by insurgencies. In this powerful artwork, we witness the chilling scene as Sardanapale orders the slaughter of his wives and horses before ultimately taking his own life. Delacroix's masterful use of oil on canvas brings to life the intense emotions and turmoil surrounding this historical event. The painting measures an impressive 3.92 x 4.96 meters and is housed in the prestigious Musee Du Louvre in Paris. The image showcases a pivotal moment in history, highlighting themes such as power, betrayal, and despair. It exemplifies Delacroix's skill in capturing human emotion through vivid brushstrokes and dramatic composition. As we delve into this piece, we are confronted with a haunting tableau featuring a harem of naked women amidst chaos and violence. The artist's attention to detail extends beyond mere shock value; it serves as a commentary on societal norms, gender dynamics, and political unrest prevalent during that era. "Death of Sardanapale" remains an enduring symbol of artistic brilliance fused with historical significance. This print allows us to appreciate Delacroix's genius while contemplating the complex narrative behind one man's tragic end amid rebellion and upheaval in ancient Assyria.
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