Greek Women of Souli Running to Their Death
| Greek Women of Souli Running to Their Death | |
|---|---|
French: Femmes grecques de Souli courant à la mort | |
| Artist | Constance Blanchard |
| Year | c. 1838 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Movement | French School |
| Subject | Dance of Zalongo |
| Dimensions | 343 cm × 400 cm (11.2 ft in × 13.1 in) |
| Location | Musée des Augustins, Toulouse, France |
| Owner | Musée des Augustins |
| Website | Museum website |
Greek Women of Souli Running to Their Death is an oil painting created by female French painter Constance Blanchard, exhibited in Paris at the Salon of 1838. The French Ministry of Interior purchased Blanchard's painting on September 20, 1838, at the request of Caze, deputy for Haute-Garonne. The work is on display at the Musée des Augustins in Toulouse, France.
An identical unsigned painting was completed around the same period which is now in Nicosia, Cyprus at the Archbishop Makarios III Foundation Cultural Center.