Title
Count Demetrius de Palatiano in Suliot Costume, not dated. Creator: Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798-1863), imitator of.
Caption
Count Demetrius de Palatiano in Suliot Costume, not dated. The Greek war of independence in the 1820s was a source of great interest for the rest of Europe. The exotic costumes of Greek soldiers, or Palikares, were popular subjects for artists. Count Palatiano was a flamboyant Greek aristocrat who often posed for Delacroix and his colleagues in Paris.
Credit line
Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art
Reference
HRM19F76_265
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Rights managed
Available size
99,9Mb (9,2Mb) / 17,7in x 22,0in / 5302 x 6589 (300dpi)