Lycurgus Consulting the Pythia

Accession Number
1968/2.75

Title
Lycurgus Consulting the Pythia

Artist(s)
Eugène Delacroix

Artist Nationality
French (culture or style)

Object Creation Date
circa 1840

Medium & Support
oil on canvas

Dimensions
12 15/16 in x 16 1/4 in (32.86 cm x 41.28 cm)

Credit Line
Museum Purchase

Primary Object Classification
Painting

Primary Object Type
narrative painting

Collection Area
Western

Rights
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Keywords
flames
mythology
oracles
sheep
snakes

& Author Notes

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