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Lion Hunt

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The canvas bursts with the frenetic energy of a lion hunt. Riders, clad in vibrant reds and whites, engage in a desperate struggle against the powerful beasts. Horses rear and plunge amidst the chaos, their eyes wide with fear, mirroring the raw terror of the lions themselves. The artist masterfully captures the drama, using dynamic brushstrokes and a palette of earthy tones punctuated by flashes of bright color to heighten the sense of movement and violence. One can almost hear the snarls of the lions, the clash of steel, and the shouts of the hunters.

Lion Hunt

Eugène Delacroix

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1860

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4000 × 3086 px
985 × 765 mm

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