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0006. The Death of Sardanapalus

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0006. The Death of Sardanapalus

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By Eugène Delacroix.
Circa. 1827
French Romanticism

When the Assyrian King Sardanapalus knew he had lost the war, he orders all of his concubines killed, and then had himself burned alive with all his positions.

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