Ary Scheffer’s Paris studio was a vibrant meeting place for painters, writers, and musicians - Chopin among them. A true ...

I’m an art historian and professor who studies and teaches French Romantic art ... Phillipe Burty reported in his magazine article “Eugene Delacroix a Algers” that Delacroix had received ...

A generation later, Delacroix’s painting tackled the subject in a manner that embodied the transition from the Neoclassicism of the Revolutionary period to a Romantic sensibility, reflecting the ...

So said Eugène Delacroix of his most famous painting, Liberty Leading the People (1830). It’s a ringing statement, much quoted. From the leader of French Romanticism, it gives us the skeleton ...

as they attempt the terrifying crossing from Hell represents a transition from Neoclassicism to Romanticism. During the 1820s Delacroix turned to painting, but retained his liberal sentiments as ...

Eugène Delacroix, whose stormy, boundary-defying paintings captivated France in the 19th century, is one of history’s most significant artists. He was a leader of the Romantic Movement ...

Before Manet, Monet, Renoir or Cezanne, Eugene Delacroix was the 19th ... Art history most commonly refers to Delacroix as a Romantic artist. A greater demonstration of how language changes ...

An ambitious Romantic, Delacroix is known for such ... He's one of the great figures in art history, Eugene Delacroix, fantastically gifted and prolific, a celebrity who dazzled and often divided ...

The king's director of fine arts summoned Delacroix and ordered him to "change styles". The painting is so large that it cannot be moved from the romantic painting section of the Louvre.

Eugène Delacroix was the leading artist of the French Romantic period, a master of colour whose painting and writing influenced Renoir, Manet, Pissarro, Gauguin, Cezanne and many others.

A previously unknown painting by French Romantic giant Eugène Delacroix will come to auction this month in Paris. Measuring two feet high, Study of Reclining Lions is estimated at €200,000 to ...