The Sultan of Morocco

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The Sultan of Morocco is an 1845 oil on canvas painting by the French Romantic and Orientalist painter Eugène Delacroix, now in the Musée des Augustins de Toulouse.[1] Its full title is Moulay Abd-Er-Rahman, Sultan of Morocco, leaving his palace of Meknès, surrounded by his guards and his principal officers. It shows the seventh sovereign of the Alaouite dynasty.[2]

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  1. ^ Peintures et sculptures du Moyen Age au XX°siècle, Toulouse, musée des Augustins
  2. ^ 'Delacroix,le voyage au Maroc : exposition Institut du Monde Arabe, 27/09/1994-15/01/1995
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