Entry of the Crusaders in Constantinople
1840 oil painting by Eugène Delacroix / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Entry of the Crusaders in Constantinople (Entrée des Croisés à Constantinople) or The Crusaders Entering Constantinople is a large painting by Eugène Delacroix. It was commissioned by Louis-Philippe in 1838, and completed in 1840. Painted in oil on canvas, it is in the collection of the Louvre, in Paris.
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Entry of the Crusaders in Constantinople | |
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Artist | Eugène Delacroix |
Year | 1840 |
Type | Oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 498 cm × 410 cm (196 in × 160 in) |
Location | Louvre, Paris |
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