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One Hundred Great Paintings

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on BBC Two England

This week's theme: War Delacroix (1798-1863) Massacre at Chios
Written and narrated by Anita Brookner
Delacroix had never been outside France when he painted the massacre of 20,000 Greek civilians by the Turks at Chios, creating perhaps the mightiest elegy for the victims of war ever painted.
Directed by KENNETH CORDEN
(Tomorrow: Picasso's ' Guernica ')

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Anita Brookner
Directed By:
Kenneth Corden
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