|
|
Oil On Canvas, Real Flavor of Old Masters
|
|
Eugene Delacroix
|
|
|
|
|
the death of sardanapalus
Painting ID:: 56198 new20/Eugene Delacroix-985943.jpg
|
|
|
|
|
Eugene Delacroix
|
French Romantic Painter, 1798-1863
For 40 years Eugene Delacroix was one of the most prominent and controversial painters in France. Although the intense emotional expressiveness of his work placed the artist squarely in the midst of the general romantic outpouring of European art, he always remained an individual phenomenon and did not create a school. As a personality and as a painter, he was admired by the impressionists, postimpressionists, and symbolists who came after him.
Born on April 28, 1798, at Charenton-Saint-Maurice, the son of an important public official, Delacroix grew up in comfortable upper-middle-class circumstances in spite of the troubled times. He received a good classical education at the Lycee Imperial. He entered the studio of Pierre Narcisse Guerin in 1815, where he met Theodore Gericaul |
the death of sardanapalus |
mk247
1827,oil on canvas,154.375x195.25 in,392x496 cm,louvre,paris,france |
Related Paintings::. | After the Bath | Portrait of Giovanni Bentivoglio dfg | Na cisterna | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|