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Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix ( / ˈdɛləkrwɑː, ˌdɛləˈkrwɑː / DEL-ə-krwah, -KRWAH, [1] French: [øʒɛn dəlakʁwa]; 26 April 1798 – 13 August 1863) was a French Romantic artist who was regarded as the leader of the French Romantic school.
6 days ago · Eugène Delacroix (born April 26, 1798, Charenton–Saint-Maurice, France—died August 13, 1863, Paris) was one of the greatest French Romantic painters, whose use of colour was influential in the development of both Impressionist and Post-Impressionist painting.
Considered the leader of the French Romantic school of painting, Eugene Delacroix was a prolific artist, producing over 9,000 works during his lifetime, ranging from paintings, to watercolors, pastels and drawings. His work both shaped the Impressionist artists and inspired the Symbolist movement.
Eugène Delacroix. French Painter. Born: April 26, 1798 - Charenton Saint Maurice, Paris, France. Died: August 24, 1863 - Paris, France. Movements and Styles: Romanticism. , Orientalism. , Primitivism in Art. "The primary merit of a painting is to be a feast for the eye." 1 of 10. Summary of Eugène Delacroix.
Eugène Delacroix was born in 1798, the son of Charles Delacroix who had served briefly as minister of foreign affairs under the Directory and who was on a mission to Holland, as the ambassador of the French Republic, at the time of his son's birth.
Mar 1, 2022 · French painter Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix is often heralded as the hero of the Romanticism movement. However, his reputation as a pioneer of the Modern Art movement is less well known.
Eugène Delacroix drew inspiration from the events of 1830 for a painting that he submitted to the Salon of 1831: Liberty Leading the People, a monumental canvas that mixes classical allegory with contemporary realism.
Eugène Delacroix was one of the giants of French painting, but his last full retrospective exhibition in Paris dates back to 1963, the centenary year of his death.
Eugène Delacroix. Apr 26, 1798 - Aug 13, 1863. Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix was a French Romantic artist regarded from the outset of his career as the leader of the French Romantic school.
May 3, 2024 · Later that year, French artist Eugène Delacroix captured the spirit of the July Revolution in a work called Liberty Leading the People.
