Delacroix's orientalist fantasy exhibited to great acclaim in the Paris Salon.
Delacroix
Delacroix's painting is about much more than the Greek War for Independence—it is a universal statement about the cost of war.
The cost of war: Delacroix, Greece on ...
Delacroix created dramatic images with an intensity of color and expression that no one else could match.
Eugène Delacroix, an introduction
Delacroix's unusual choice of scenes in these murals bewildered critics for over a century.
Eugène Delacroix, Murals in the Chapel of ...
Bare-breasted with a bayonet? Liberty leads a revolution that won’t be televised but will be seen in the Paris Salon.
Eugène Delacroix, Liberty Leading the People
Delacroix’s scene of Greek survivors is anything but heroic and offers no relief to the suffering depicted.
Eugène Delacroix, Scene of the Massacre at ...
Delacroix paints an anti-hero who presides over a chaotic, violent scene of corruption and luxury.
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