Heliodorus Driven from the Temple by Eugène Delacroix

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Heliodorus Driven from the Temple by Eugène Delacroix is a dramatic 19th-century mural depicting a biblical scene of divine retribution, painted by the French Romantic master for the Church of Saint-Sulpice in Paris.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mural painting ⓘ
religious painting ⓘ
work of art ⓘ
artist Eugène Delacroix ⓘ
artStyle French Romanticism ⓘ
basedOn Biblical story of Heliodorus ⓘ
Second Book of Maccabees ⓘ
linked to: 2 Maccabees
commissionedFor Church of Saint-Sulpice ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
creator Eugène Delacroix ⓘ
depicts Heliodorus ⓘ
Temple of Jerusalem ⓘ
linked to: Temple in Jerusalem

angelic horsemen ⓘ
biblical scene ⓘ
divine retribution ⓘ
high priest Onias ⓘ
depictsEvent expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple ⓘ
genre biblical painting ⓘ
history painting ⓘ
hasTheme divine punishment ⓘ
profanation of the temple ⓘ
sacred versus profane power ⓘ
locatedIn France ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
locatedInBuilding Saint-Sulpice Church ⓘ
linked to: Saint-Sulpice
locatedInCity Paris ⓘ
locatedInCountry France ⓘ
location Church of Saint-Sulpice ⓘ
medium mural ⓘ
oil painting technique on wall ⓘ
movement Romanticism ⓘ
notableFor dramatic composition ⓘ
dynamic movement ⓘ
expressive color ⓘ
strong contrasts of light and shadow ⓘ
originalLanguage none ⓘ
partOf decoration of the Chapel of the Holy Angels ⓘ
publicAccess yes ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
timePeriod 19th century ⓘ

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Église Saint‑Sulpice → hasArtwork → Heliodorus Driven from the Temple by Eugène Delacroix ⓘ