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Liberty Leading the People, oil on canvas by Eugène Delacroix, 1830; in the Louvre, Paris.
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Also Known As Ferdinand-Eugène-Victor Delacroix
Born April 26, 1798 • France
Died August 13, 1863 (aged 65) • Paris • France
Notable Works “Liberty Leading the People”
Movement / Style Romanticism

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Eugène Delacroix: Liberty Leading the People
Eugène Delacroix: Horse Frightened by a Storm
Eugène Delacroix: The Death of Sardanapalus
Eugène Delacroix: Arabs Skirmishing in the Mountains
Eugène Delacroix: Medea About to Kill Her Children (Medée furieuse)
letter signed by Eugène Delacroix
Eugène Delacroix: Basket of Flowers
Liberty Leading the People
“Mephistopheles Offering His Help to Faust”
Eugène Delacroix: Frédéric Chopin
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