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legendary king of Assyria
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Why did early critics hate The Death of Sardanapalus?
Eugène Delacroix painted The Death of Sardanapalus in 1826 or 1827, inspired...
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Panel depicting an Assyrian king, possibly Ashurnasirpal II (left), and an attendant,...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Gift of John D. Rockefeller Jr., 1932, 32.143.4, www.metmuseum.org
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