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Isidore Pils

Sketch for "Reception of Emperor Napoleon III and Empress Eugénie by the Kabyle Leaders at Algiers on September 18, 1860"

ca. 1862–67
Oil on canvas
64.1 × 109.9 cm (25.2 × 43.3 in)

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