I’m an art historian and professor who studies ... Years later, the journalist Phillipe Burty reported in his magazine article “Eugene Delacroix a Algers” that Delacroix had received ...

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.

Get the latest art news, reviews and opinions from Hyperallergic. In his essay “The life and work of Eugène Delacroix” (1863) Baudelaire asks: “What role did he come into this world to play ...

“I may not have fought for my country but at least I shall have painted for her.” So said Eugène Delacroix of his most famous painting, Liberty Leading the People (1830). Except Delacroix ...

Chadd Scott covers the intersection of art and travel. Before Manet, Monet, Renoir or Cezanne, Eugene Delacroix was the 19th century French painter challenging establishment notions of what ...

Delacroix (1798-1863) broached enmity between Muslims and Christians in two of his earliest and best known paintings: The Massacre at Chios (1824) and Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi (1826).

A rare piece of art has been uncovered in an unexpected ... an original oil-on-canvas painting by Eugène Delacroix, one of France's greatest 19th-century Romantic artists. The piece, titled ...

(NEXSTAR) – A painting hanging in a French family’s living room turned out to be far more valuable than just another trinket or heirloom. An auctioneer doing inventory on the family property ...

For Nuit des Musées 2024, the Musée national Eugène Delacroix invites you to make some wonderful discoveries. Located at 6 ...