Sunday, March 7, 2010
Eugene DELACROIX
Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix (26 April 1798 – 13 August 1863) was the most important of the French Romantic painters. Delacroix's use of expressive brushstrokes and his study of the optical effects of colour profoundly shaped the work of the Impressionists, while his passion for the exotic inspired the artists of the Symbolist movement.
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