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| Pierre Petit Photograph of Eugène Delacroix c. 1855 Philadelphia Museum of Art |
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| Félix Braquemond Engraved Portrait of Eugène Delacroix c. 1855 Metropolitan Museum |
French Romantic painter Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863) was photographed and engraved during the 1850s (above) displaying the granite formidability of his nature. Below, from American museums, a few of the pictures he made in order to express that nature during the heavy middle years of the 19th century.
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| Eugène Delacroix Sculpted horse from the Parthenon c. 1825 Metropolitan Museum |
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| Eugène Delacroix Figure studies c. 1844 Metropolitan Museum |
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| Eugène Delacroix Fireplace c. 1824 Philadelphia Museum of Art |
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| Eugène Delacroix George Sand's garden at Nohant 1840s Metropolitan Museum |
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| Eugène Delacroix Education of Achilles c. 1844 Getty |
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| Eugène Delacroix Compositional study of medieval scene mid-19th century Morgan Library |
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| Eugène Delacroix Royal tiger mid-19th century Morgan Library |
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| Eugène Delacroix Abduction of Rebecca 1846 Metropolitan Museum |
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| Eugène Delacroix Christ on the Sea of Galilee 1853 Philadelphia Museum of Art |
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| Eugène Delacroix Christ on the Sea of Galilee 1853 Metropolitan Museum |