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Eugène Delacroix, The ArtistsLiberty Leading the Peoplei
Portrait of Eugène Delacroix

Eugène Delacroix was a French artist born on April 26, 1798. Delacroix contributed to the Romantic and Orientalist movements and died on August 13, 1863.

The Barque of Dante, Eugène Delacroix

The Barque of Dante 1822

The Combat of the Giaour and Hassan, Eugène Delacroix

The Combat of the Giaour and Hassan 1824 – 1826

The Death of Sardanapalus, Eugène Delacroix

The Death of Sardanapalus 1827

Liberty Leading the People, Eugène Delacroix

Liberty Leading the People 1830

The Women of Algiers, Eugène Delacroix

The Women of Algiers 1834

Arab Horses Fighting in a Stable, Eugène Delacroix

Arab Horses Fighting in a Stable 1860

Caspar David Friedrich, The ArtistsPortrait of Caspar David Friedrich

Caspar David Friedrich

The quiet tragedy of the big big world

1774 – 1840
Théodore Géricault, The ArtistsPortrait of Théodore Géricault

Théodore Géricault

Bigger is better

1798 – 1863
Ivan Aivazovsky, The ArtistsPortrait of Ivan Aivazovsky

Ivan Aivazovsky

A military painter sponsored by the state—smells like propaganda

1817 – 1900
Augustus Osborne Lamplough, The Artists

Augustus Osborne Lamplough

The poetry of sand and sun

1877 – 1930
Henriette Browne, The ArtistsPortrait of Henriette Browne

Henriette Browne

1829 – 1901
Vasily Vereshchagin, The ArtistsPortrait of Vasily Vereshchagin

Vasily Vereshchagin

1842 – 1904
17011900

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Eugène Delacroix

Théodore Géricault

Anna Atkins

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