Entry of the Crusaders in Constantinople information
1840 oil painting by Eugène Delacroix
Entry of the Crusaders in Constantinople
Artist
Eugène Delacroix
Year
1840
Type
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
498 cm × 410 cm (196 in × 160 in)
Location
Louvre, Paris
The Entry of the Crusaders in Constantinople (Entrée des Croisés à Constantinople) or The Crusaders Entering Constantinople is a large painting by Eugène Delacroix. It was commissioned by Louis-Philippe in 1838, and completed in 1840. Painted in oil on canvas, it is in the collection of the Louvre, in Paris.
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