Conrad the Corsair is an 1824 oil painting by the French artist Horace Vernet.

[1] [2] Inspired by Lord Byron's 1814 poem The Corsair it depicts Conrad, a pirate notorious across the Aegean Sea seated in a cave as two of his men approach.

[3] Along with Walter Scott, Byron was a popular literary source for younger French painters, particularly those in the romantic movement.

Vernet was the first French artist to depict scenes from Byron's works.

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