The painting depicts the sultan of morocco, accompanied by his guard made up of black slaves, wearing the red fez, a hat that takes its name from the city of fez in morocco where this hat originated. The red fez is the emblematic hat of morocco. Object Type: painting. Genre: equestrian portrait. Date: 1862. Dimensions: height: 66 cm (25.9 in) ; width: 56 cm (22 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection. Eugène Ferdinand Victor Delacroix 044
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