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The Combat of the Giaour and Hassan
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The Combat of the Giaour and Hassan

A dramatic work by Eugène Delacroix, leader of French Romanticism. Inspired by Byron's poem, it shows the Giaour and Hassan clashing on horseback in fierce combat, fusing exotic Eastern subject matter with dynamic movement and vivid color.

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Date
1826
Medium
oil paint
Source:Wikimedia Commons (public domain)Public domainView source
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