| − | '''Eugène Ferdinand Victor Delacroix''' (1798-1863) [[French]] [[Romanticism|Romantic]] painter (For some the most important of the French Romantic painters). Delacroix was celebrated for the use of expressive color that influenced later painters, notably the [[Impressionism|Impressionists]]. As a lithographer, he illustrated works of Shakespeare, Walter Scott and Goethe. | + | '''Eugène Ferdinand Victor Delacroix''' (1798-1863) was a [[French]] [[Romanticism|Romantic]] painter (For some the most important of the French Romantic painters). Delacroix was celebrated for the use of expressive color that influenced later painters, notably the [[Impressionism|Impressionists]]. As a lithographer, he illustrated works of Shakespeare, Walter Scott and Goethe. |
| | Some of his great works include: ''Massacre at Chios'', 1824'', ''The Death of Sardanapalus'', 1827, Liberty Leading the People (28th July 1830)'', 1830, ''The Women of Algiers'', 1834, ''The Entry of the Crusaders into Constantinople'', 1840, ''Christ on the Lake of Gennesaret'', 1854, and ''Arabs Skirmishing in the Mountains'', 1863. | | Some of his great works include: ''Massacre at Chios'', 1824'', ''The Death of Sardanapalus'', 1827, Liberty Leading the People (28th July 1830)'', 1830, ''The Women of Algiers'', 1834, ''The Entry of the Crusaders into Constantinople'', 1840, ''Christ on the Lake of Gennesaret'', 1854, and ''Arabs Skirmishing in the Mountains'', 1863. |