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The Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple, c. 1857 (oil on canvas)
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The Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple, c. 1857 (oil on canvas)
XIR404551 The Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple, c.1857 (oil on canvas) by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); 43x30 cm; Narodni Galerie, Prague, Czech Republic; (add.info.: Heliodore chasse du Temple; study for the painting of the same title in the Church of Saint-Sulpice, Paris; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12875480
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Chaotic Fallen Falling Seleucid Solomon
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This print captures the dramatic scene of "The Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple" by Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix. Painted in 1857, this oil on canvas artwork depicts a pivotal moment in history with incredible detail and emotion. In the center of the composition, we see Heliodorus, a high-ranking official from the Seleucid Empire, being forcefully expelled from the temple by Solomon's horsemen. The intensity of their struggle is palpable as they engage in a fierce battle amidst fallen columns and chaos. Delacroix's masterful brushstrokes bring life to every element within this painting. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the interior setting, enhancing its chaotic atmosphere. The fallen rider creates a sense of movement and urgency while conveying his defeat. This particular print measures 43x30 cm and can be found at Narodni Galerie in Prague, Czech Republic. It is believed to be a study for Delacroix's larger painting displayed at Church Saint-Sulpice in Paris. "The Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple" showcases Delacroix's ability to capture historical events with passion and skill. This powerful image serves as a reminder of humanity's constant struggle against corruption and injustice throughout time.
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