Arabs Skirmishing in the Mountains
| Title | Arabs Skirmishing in the Mountains |
|---|---|
| Artist | Eugène Delacroix |
| Date | 1863 19th century |
| Medium | oil on canvas |
| Classification | Painting |
| Holding institution | National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
| Credit line | Chester Dale Fund |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Arabs Skirmishing in the Mountains” is a work by Eugène Delacroix, dated 1863. It is executed in oil on canvas and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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