Rebecca and the Wounded Ivanhoe
The Met
Artist: Eugène Delacroix(French, Charenton-Saint-Maurice 1798–1863 Paris)
Date: 1823
Department: European Paintings
Classification: Paintings
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 25 3/8 × 21 1/8 in. (64.5 × 53.7 cm)
Credit Line: Bequest of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2019
Visual Descriptions
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Brief Description
A woman points from a window to a man on a bed in a dimly lit room with armor
Detailed Description
The painting depicts an interior scene with two figures in a dimly lit, stone-walled room. On the left, a woman stands near an arched window, facing left and pointing her right hand outwards through the opening. She wears a white turban with gold trim, a long white dress, a patterned blue and green shawl, and red beaded necklaces. Her left hand is raised. Through the window, a bright sky with clouds and a distant, reddish landscape are visible. To the right of the woman, a man is seated on a large, dark wooden bed, leaning forward and looking intently towards the window. He wears a red long-sleeved shirt under a dark blue tunic, and a large white fabric is draped over his lower body and the bed. His right hand is raised, palm outward. The bed has dark brown bedding and a carved wooden frame. In the upper right background, various pieces of armor are mounted on the wall, including a dark helmet, a section of chainmail, and a shield partially covered by a draped red fabric. The room's walls appear to be made of large, rough-hewn stones, and the brightest light comes from the window. A dark blue cloth is draped over a small stool or object in the lower left corner.
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