The Refugees of Parga explained

The Refugees of Parga is an 1831 oil-on-canvas painting by the Italian artist Francesco Hayez, now in the Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo in Brescia.^{[1] [2]} It shows Greek refugees fleeing Parga after the British sold it to the Ottoman Empire in 1819.^[3]

References

1. Web site: Entry on the Turismo Brescia site. it.
2. Web site: Gallery film on the painting. . it.
3. Rolf Toman (editor) (2008). Neoclasicismo y romanticismo. Barcelona, España: Tandem Verlag GmbH. p. 522. .