[[Eugene Delacroix]] (1798-1863) was perhaps the most important of the [[French]] Romantic painters; in English literature, the ''Lyrical Ballads'' (1798), poems co-authored by [[William Wordsworth]] and [[Samuel Taylor Coleridge]] was an early example of this movement. | [[Eugene Delacroix]] (1798-1863) was perhaps the most important of the [[French]] Romantic painters; in English literature, the ''Lyrical Ballads'' (1798), poems co-authored by [[William Wordsworth]] and [[Samuel Taylor Coleridge]] was an early example of this movement. |