Delacroix’s ‘Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi’ Loaned for 200th Anniversary
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France has awarded Greece a picture of Eugène Delacroix which marks the fall of the city of Misolonghi, one of the most famous episodes of the War of Independence of Greece, declared officials. "Greece on the ruins of Misolonghi" was painted in 1826, just a few months after the end of the settlement of the city of Misolonghi, one of the most bloody episodes of [...]
Delacroix’s ‘Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi’ loaned for 200th anniversary
A landmark painting by French Romantic artist Eugene Delacroix depicting one of the most dramatic moments of the Greek War of Independence has been loaned to Greece to mark the 200th anniversary of the historic Exodus of Missolonghi.
Mesolongi, west of Greece, has been exhibiting since this Sunday the famous painting 'Greece Expiring over the ruins of Mesolongi', with which the French painter Eugéne Delacroix reflected the bloody siege of that Greek city 200 years ago at the hands of the Ottomans. The entry Greece receives after 200 years the painting of Delacroix symbol of the struggle against the Ottomans was first published in Digital Process.
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