Eugène Delacroix
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Eugène Delacroix

Biography

Leader of French Romanticism, Eugène Delacroix (1798–1863) was one of the first (after Théodore Géricault) to treat, in the same way as mythology or episodes from Antiquity, contemporary events through the genre noble of history painting.
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