Delacroix Eugene

George Sand is the famous French writer Aurora Dudevan, in the nephew of DuPont. A father of a noble family, but a peasant woman. She studied at the Catholic Institute-Monastery.

Polish composer and pianist. Born in the family of a teacher. His talent was very early. At the age of 7 he already composed his first polonaises. He graduated from

Talent Eugene Delacroix was surprisingly diverse. The artist worked in a variety of easel painting, created cycles of monumental paintings, numerous graphic works. Delacroix’s lithographs to “Faust” received the approval

This most romantic picture of Delacroix caused a stormy protest from critics who accused the artist of erotomania and savoring cruelty. The plot of the picture is taken from Byron’s

Being in Morocco, Delacroix was led to a Jewish wedding. Eugene wrote down everything so that he would not miss anything when he was painting the picture. The wedding consisted

Despite the revolutionary nature of the manner, the methods of Delacroix’s work remained quite traditional. Even while studying at the School of Fine Arts, he appreciated the importance of preparatory

Odalisque is the maid, maid, slave; this is a woman from the harem of the Sultan. In the West, the odalisque is perceived as a concubine or sexual slave. In

In the first half of the XIX century, “oriental” motifs were very popular in painting. Especially attracted artists exotic of the Middle East. Increased interest in this world in many

This picture depicts an episode of the Fourth Crusade. Then the crusaders, having deviated from their route, seized and plundered Constantinople. Delacroix showed riders under the leadership of Baudouin of

Delacroix pictured himself in a pose full of dignity. But the expression of the face reveals the discrepancy between the inner self of the artist and his creative research. In

Literary sources are the most important component of Delacroix painting. The first place here, undoubtedly, belongs to the English writers. But the original “novel” was in Delacroix and Goethe –

Painting “Women of Algiers” was written by Eugene Delacroix in 1834 and later served as a source of inspiration for Picasso, Matisse and Renoir. The big impression on the artist

The reduction of objects in perspective is one of the technical techniques that help the artist create the illusion of space. Delacroix used this technique to “lead” the viewer’s view.

The struggle for freedom and independence of France devoted to perhaps the most famous work of the head of the French romantic school of painting by Eugène Delacroix “Liberty on

Delacroix’s favorite plot is a storm and a lonely boat in a stormy sea. In the boat Jesus Christ with the apostles sails to the shore. A storm has begun,

The first independent work of E. Delacroix “Dante and Virgil”, written on the plot of “Divine Comedy”, brought him wide fame and made him start talking about the birth of

In his diary, Delacroix wrote that when he leaves his inspiration, he takes one of his favorite books off the shelf and begins reading it, knowing for sure that reading

This is a sketch of the painting, which was written in 1837 for the new Historical Museum in Versailles. The canvases exhibited in him were to glorify the greatest pages

The portrait of one of the artist’s favorite models testifies to the preference given by Delacroix to classical art, which left an indelible imprint on the early and some mature

The plot is taken by the artist from the well-known tragedy of the ancient Greek writer Euripides Medea. “Medea’s image is known to us from ancient Greek myths and legends:

Such horses Delacroix saw on the bank of an African river – smeared with mud, fiercely fighting, piled up. Now they are fighting in the stables – there is a