Natchez is a people, a kind, most likely, Indians. It is not known, whether the artist described a specific case from the life of the Indians or is this a

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

Delacroix loved wild animals. In Paris, he constantly visited the zoo. In the zoo, the artist made a lot of sketches. Then these sketches turned into romantic scenes, where mighty

Ophelia is a character in the tragedy of William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet, Prince of Denmark,” Hamlet’s lover. On the eve of her death, Ophelia had a long, difficult conversation with Hamlet,

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.

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 –

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

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

Eugene Delacroix – the brightest representative of the French romantics – in 1832 traveled to Algeria and Morocco, which made an indelible impression on him. Hundreds of sketches, drawings and

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

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

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

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 Scythians are an ancient people that existed in the 8th c. BC. e. – IV century. n. e. The highest heyday Scythian kingdom in the Crimea reached in 30

The last decades of his life, Delacroix has dealt with the fulfillment of official orders. So, for the Luxembourg Palace in Paris, the artist created a series of ceiling paintings