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Large 19 Century Neo-Classical Oil Painting Of Emperor Trajan on Horseback

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A large dramatic and colorful painting of the young emperor Trajan on rearing horseback entering Rome amid a chaotic mass of young and old people all round him. Many beg him for help as his supporters try and keep them away from him. Roman arches and red flags present a colorful background. Painted in France circa 1850 in the style of Gericault or Delacroix. The painting is. not signed. A stamp on the back of the canvas indicates the canvas was from Rouen, France. Presented in a large new bespoke gold leaf carved wood frame.
  • Similar to:
    Eugène Delacroix (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 57 in (144.78 cm)Width: 46 in (116.84 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The gold leaf Empire Style frame is new and the gold leaf has rubbed off in some areas which will be restored upon sale. The canvas had two old tears which were professionally patched.
  • Seller Location:
    Vancouver, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4631228924192
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