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Execution without trial under the Moorish kings in Grenada
Henri Regnault

Execution without trial under the Moorish kings in Grenada

1870Musée d'Orsay · Paris

Summary Execution under the Moorish Kings of Granada (French: Exécution sans jugement sous les rois maures de Grenade) is an oil on canvas painting by Henri Regnault. Completed in 1870, it was acquired by the state from Regnault's heirs for display at the Musée du Luxembourg. It is currently in the collection of the Musée d'Orsay. A study for the figure of the executioner is also in the collections of the British Museum.

Subject
goatee, malleolus, barefoot, standing, summary execution, human head, tread, drapery, saber, executioner, decapitation, Moors, corpse, palace, Alhambra, moustache, Granada, blood, man

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