Filippo Marsigli (1790-1863): The Death of Markos Botsaris. Oil painting, 1836-9. The charismatic Souliot captain Markos Botsaris (1790-1823), was killed at the battle of Karpenisi, Central Greece, during the night of 8 April 1823. He was buried at Missolonghi amidst general public mourning. 0.63x0.91 m. (ΓΕ 8969)