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DiaporamaThe Last Defenders of Missolonghi, 22 April 1826: an episode from the Greek War of Independence, Joseph-Denis Odevaere, 1826
1826
59.0 x 87.0 cm
The last defenders of Missolonghi (Mesolongi), April 22, 1826: episode from the Greek War of Liberty. The remaining inhabitants of the city are about to blow themselves up with barrels of gunpowder. Some men hugging each other, a high priest pointing a gun at a barrel of gunpowder, a dog on the right. Right at the top of the stairs the approaching Turkish soldiers.
joseph denis odevaere (1775 – 1830)
Explore the Neo-Classical works of Joseph Denis Odevaere, a Belgian painter known for his Roman & Italian influences, court commissions, & depictions of historical events.
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- Title: The Last Defenders of Missolonghi, 22 April 1826: an episode from the Greek War of Independence, Joseph-Denis Odevaere, 1826
- Artist: joseph denis odevaere
- Year: 1826
- Original dimensions: 59.0 x 87.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Main color: Espresso
- Perceived brightness: deep_shadow
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