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“Delacroix,” a retrospective of the 19th century French painter Eugène Delacroix, is a blockbuster show running this month at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. An ambitious Romantic, Delacroix ...
In 1822, Adolphe Thiers, the journalist and, later, the second elected president of France, wrote the first glowing review of Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863), in whom he recognized “the boldness ...
PARIS — Not since 1963 has the Louvre mounted a major retrospective devoted to Eugène Delacroix, the great painter of the Romantic age whose works the museum holds in almost obscene abundance.
Eugène Delacroix, born on April 26, 1798, in Charenton-Saint-Maurice, France, is one of the most celebrated artists of the Romantic period. He gained early recognition with his painting "Dante ...
The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco have acquired the first painting to enter their collections by Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863), an artist whose work helped to define Romanticism in the visual ...
The 24- by 20-inch canvas had been hanging in a family's living room. Hôtel Drouot Liberty Leading the People , Eugène Delacroix, 1830 Eugène Delacroix / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons ...
Eugène Delacroix, translated by Michèle Hannoosh, Journey to the Maghreb and Andalusia, 1832: the Travel Notebooks and Other Writings, Pennsylvania State University Press, 208pp, $34.95 (pb) ...
An ode to the philhellenic cause expresses the political and social attitudes of the day in Eugène Delacroix’s ‘Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi’ By Mary Tompkins Lewis Dec. 26, 2014 6:41 ...
Delacroix —an exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City September 17, 2018–January 6, 2019 Organized by the Louvre Museum in Paris, where it attracted a record-breaking ...