Polish Prometheus

Horace Vernet, 1831, Polish Library in Paris

‘Polish Prometheus’ is a work by Horace Vernet (France, 1789–1863). It is dated 1831. It is part of the collection Polish Library in Paris.

It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 35 × 45 cm. The work belongs to the genre allegory. The things depicted include Prometheus, eagle, November Uprising, and Russia.