File:Eugène Delacroix - Le Massacre de Scio.jpg

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Summary

Eugène Delacroix: The Massacre at Chios

Artist



Alternative names	Ferdinand-Victor-Eugène Delacroix
Description	French painter, drawer, aquarellist and photographer
Date of birth/death	26 April 1798	13 August 1863
Location of birth/death	Charenton-Saint-Maurice	Paris
Work period	1815 –1863
Work location	Paris, United Kingdom, France, Algeria, Morocco, Netherlands (1839), Belgium
Authority file	: Q33477 VIAF: 7389086 ISNI: 0000000120988878 ULAN: 500115509 LCCN: n79086855 NLA: 35034640 WorldCat

Title

French:

Scène des massacres de Scio

The Massacre at Chios

Object type

painting

Genre

history painting

Description

English: Le Massacre de Chios, held at the Louvre, Paris

Date

1824

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 419 cm (13.7 ft)

; width: 354 cm (11.6 ft)

Collection

Louvre Museum (Inventory)

	Native name	Louvre Museum
	Location	Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois , France
	Coordinates	48° 51′ 40″ N, 2° 20′ 09″ E
	Established	10 August 1793
	Website	www.louvre.fr
	Authority file	: Q19675 VIAF: 257711507 ISNI: 000000012260177X ULAN: 500125189 LCCN: n80020283 NLA: 35912436 WorldCat

Current location

Department of Paintings of the Louvre

Room 700

Accession number

INV 3823 (Department of Paintings of the Louvre)

Place of creation

Paris

Object history

1824: in collection of French State

Exhibition history

Salon of 1824, Salon Carré, 25 August 1824 -

Inscriptions

Signature bottom left:
Eugène Delacroix

References

Authority file

Source/Photographer

Web Gallery of Art:

Image

Info about artwork

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	12:14, 5 October 2023	2,500 × 2,923 (1.4 MB)	Bijutsushitan	hi-res version
	14:29, 10 May 2022	1,239 × 1,463 (1.33 MB)	Bijutsushitan	Quality improvement
	16:57, 2 November 2013	1,190 × 1,400 (836 KB)	Odysses~commonswiki	higher resolution
	16:56, 2 November 2013	1,190 × 1,400 (836 KB)	Odysses~commonswiki	higher resolution
	02:53, 10 March 2009	1,184 × 1,400 (249 KB)	Paris 16	better quality
	10:57, 29 April 2005	580 × 699 (47 KB)	Bender235	PD
	18:04, 7 January 2005	260 × 303 (15 KB)	Marianika~commonswiki	'''Description:''' Le Massacre de Scio by Eugène Delacroix<br />'''Source:''' [http://perso.wanadoo.fr/delhistoiredelart/19eme_peinture/19art/eugene_delacroix.htm De l'histoire de l'art]<br />'''License:''' {{PD}}