Greece has commemorated the 200th anniversary of the Exodus of Missolonghi with a series of religious, civic and cultural events, honoring one of the most significant moments of the Greek War of Independence.
The anniversary observances unfolded with solemnity and...
Eugene Delacroix's emblematic painting, Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi, will be displayed in Greece as part of celebrations marking 200 years since the heroic Exodus of Missolonghi, one of the most important events of the Greek War of...
Painted in 1826 by Eugène Delacroix, the leading French Romantic painter of the day, Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi is one of the most celebrated French paintings of the 19th century.
It was produced shortly after the event it...
