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An exhibition portrays Romantic period artist Delacroix as the forerunner of modern art.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art's big Delacroix exhibition shows why the leader of romantic painting still matters.

But Delacroix’s paintings of the Greek War of Independence — an early 1820s conflict between the Greeks and their Ottoman occupiers — catapulted him to fame.

In art’s history, too, this was a time of transition. The career of Delacroix’s most important immediate predecessor, Jacques-Louis David’s (1748-1825), was launched during the Old Regime.

Reviews How Delacroix’s Revolutionary Art Was Forged in the Fires of Counterrevolutionary France The French Romantic lived through dramatic times, and helped shape their mythology.

He's one of the great figures in art history, Eugene Delacroix, fantastically gifted and prolific, a celebrity who dazzled and often divided the Parisian art world of the mid-19th century, and ...

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).

Before Manet, Monet, Renoir or Cezanne, Eugene Delacroix was the 19th century French painter challenging establishment notions of what qualifies as great art.

THE death of Eugene Delacroix cuts the last bond between the great artistic epoch which commenced with the Bellini and that which had its beginning with the nineteenth century, epochs as diverse ...

Delacroix is the subject of a massive retrospective exhibition at the Louvre, organized jointly with the Met in New York.