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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

Eugene Delacroix Fording a Stream in Morocco USA oil painting artist


Fording a Stream in Morocco
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Painting ID::  10817
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  1' 11 1/2" x 2' 4 3/4" (60x73 cm). 1858, Bequest of Count Issa de Camondo.

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