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Louvre employees rehung Eugene Delacroix's 1830 oil painting Liberty Leading the People on Thursday after a six-month restoration. Dimitar Dilkoff / AFP via Getty Images During the summer of 1830 ...
To celebrate Bastille Day, this week's Art of the Week is Delacroix's Liberty Leading The People. Now more famous as Coldplay's album cover, this work celebrates the French Revolution of 1830.
Eugène Delacroix’s Liberty Leading the People (1830) has been celebrated as an emblem of the French Republic for almost 200 years. The dynamic scene of Liberty leading revolutionaries into ...
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Eugene Delacroix's painting Liberty Leading the People, his celebrated depiction of the events of the 1830 July Revolution. Show more Melvyn Bragg and his ...
Eugene Delacroix's most famous painting, "Liberty Leading the People," hangs in a revered spot in Paris' Louvre Museum. Inspired by the 1830 Paris Uprising, it has been held up as an embodiment of ...
So said Eugène Delacroix of his most famous painting, Liberty Leading the People (1830). Except Delacroix’s example also shows how that is a bit of a mystification. The great painter was a ...
Step back through global art history and look at Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People, Night Attack on the Sanjô Palace, Henry Oscar One Bull’s Custer’s War, Goya's Disasters of War ...
He is most famous for works like Liberty Leading the People, painted in response to the July Revolution of 1830. Throughout his career, Delacroix was fascinated by wild animals—particularly ...