The Battle of the Giaour and the Pasha (Combat du Giaour et du Pacha)

Eugène Delacroix, 1827

This is a drawing of an equestrian scene. The scene features a rearing horse with a rider, as well as a figure lying on the ground. The background includes mountains and other horses. At the bottom of the drawing, there are sketches of a horse head, hooves, and a head in profile view, likely preparatory drawings. The artwork conveys motion and tension through precise shading and expressive line work.
कलाकार
Eugène Delacroix
काल
1827
प्रकार
Print
तकनीक
lithograph
माप
37.5 × 26.7 cm
संग्रह
National Gallery of Art, Washington
लाइसेंस
सार्वजनिक डोमेन, CC0

चित्र का विवरण

This is a drawing of an equestrian scene. The scene features a rearing horse with a rider, as well as a figure lying on the ground. The background includes mountains and other horses. At the bottom of the drawing, there are sketches of a horse head, hooves, and a head in profile view, likely preparatory drawings. The artwork conveys motion and tension through precise shading and expressive line work.

Eugène Delacroix