Artwork

The confession of the Giaour

The confession of the Giaour, by Eugène Delacroix, oil, 1832
The confession of the Giaour, by Eugène Delacroix, oil, 1832

The confession of the Giaour is an oil painting by Eugène Delacroix. It dates from 1832 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Eugène Delacroix

Artist

Eugène Delacroix

Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix ( DEL-ə-krwah, -⁠KRWAH; French: ; 26 April 1798 – 13 August 1863) was a French Romantic artist who was regarded as the leader of the French Romantic school.