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Dance of Zalongo

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English: Dance of Zalongo (Χορός του Ζαλόγγου)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Unknown French Painter (Possibly Constance Blanchard)
Title
English: Dance of Zalongo (Χορός του Ζαλόγγου)
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
The work depicts the mass suicide of women and their children from Souli that occurred in the aftermath of the invasion of Ottoman troops on December 16, 1803. The theme became very popular among artists. Another identical signed painting was created by female French painter Constance Blanchard and exhibited in 1838 at the Paris Expo. The painting is much larger and can be found at the Musée des Augustins in Toulouse, France.
Date between 1830 and 1880
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1830-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1880-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 85 cm (33.4 in); width: 101.5 cm (39.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,85U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,101.5U174728
Archbishop Makarios III Foundation Cultural Center
Current location
Nicosia, Cyprus
Notes The work belongs to the collection of Nikos Dikaios, Consul of Cyprus in Lyon, France. It was bought in the 1960s-1970s by the Patriarch Makarios.
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