Eugène Delacroix, 1849 - Sketch for the Salon de la Paix at the Hotel de Ville in Paris: Hercules killing the Centaur Nessus - fine art print

The work of art was created by Eugène Delacroix. The 170 year old original version of the masterpiece has the size: Height: 24,7 cm, Width: 46,2 cm and was crafted on the medium Oil, Canvas (material). "Label - White Label "exhibition Delacroix, June-July 1930 at the Louvre and the Bibliothèque Nationale No. 133 J. Strauss Sending Sketch for the Show of Peace: Hercules and the Centaur by Delacroix.."" is the painting's inscription. Today, this artpiece is included in the Petit Palais - Musée des Beaux-arts de la Ville de Paris's digital art collection, which is an art museum in the 8th arrondissement. With courtesy of: Petit Palais Paris (public domain).Additionally, the artwork has the following creditline: . Besides this, the alignment of the digital reproduction is landscape with an aspect ratio of 16 : 9, which means that the length is 78% longer than the width. The painter Eugène Delacroix was a European artist from France, whose artistic style can be classified as Romanticism. The Romanticist artist lived for a total of 65 years - born in the year 1798 in Saint-Maurice, Val-de-Marne and died in the year 1863 in Paris.

Supplemental description from Petit Palais - Musée des Beaux-arts de la Ville de Paris (© Copyright - by Petit Palais - Musée des Beaux-arts de la Ville de Paris - Petit Palais - Musée des Beaux-arts de la Ville de Paris)

hemispherical composition on trapezoidal canvas

Hercules (Roman mythology); Heracles (Greek mythology); Nessus and Nessus (Greek mythology)

mythological scene, Centaur, Single combat, mythological scene

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