Eugène Delacroix
169 public-domain plates in the archive
Eugène Delacroix studied under history painter Pierre-Narcisse Guérin (1774-1833) and at the École des Beaux-Arts, though he did not succeed in competitions there. He soon befriended romantic painter Théodore Géricault (1791-1824) and exhibited at his first Salon in 1822 his powerful, moody The Barque of Dante (Musée du Louvre, Paris). In the next Salon, inspired by the recent events in the Greeks' struggle for independence against the Turks, Delacroix showed Scenes from the Massacres at Chios (Musée du Louvre, Paris), a painting whose anti-academic composition, free brushwork, and...
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Jacob Wrestling with the Angel
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Christ on the Cross
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The Bride of Abydos
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La Chasse aux lions
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Battle of Nancy (1477)
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The Two Foscari
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Babylonian Captivity
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Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi
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Death of Sardanapalus
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The Battle of Taillebourg, 21st July 1242
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The Barque of Dante
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The Massacre at Chios
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Orphan Girl at the Cemetery
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Entry of the Crusaders in Constantinople
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The Women of Algiers
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Liberty Leading the People
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A Young Tiger Playing with its Mother
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A Blacksmith (Un Forgeron)
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Arab Horseman at the Gallop
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A False Scalping Performed by Iowa Tribe Members in Paris
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Tiger and Snake
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Charioteers
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Charioteers (recto and verso)
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Study of Arabs
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Two Studies of an Indian from Calcutta, Seated and Standing
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Two Studies of a Standing Indian from Calcutta
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Lion Devorant un Cheval (Lion Devouring a Horse)
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Duel Polemique
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Le Déménagement de la Censure
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Les Ecrevisses à Longchamps
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Arabes d'Oran
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Tiger Sleeping in the Desert
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Mephisto Appears to Faust
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Brother Martin with Goetz
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Femmes d'Alger
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Tigre en arrêt
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Leçon de Voltiges (Trick Riding)
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Male Nude Posing for Figures in the "Frise de la Guerre"
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Flowers
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A Horse Hitched to a Post
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Mephistopheles in the Air
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The Edge of a Wood at Nohant
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Vercingétorix
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Jewish Woman of Algiers (Juive d'Alger et une rue à Alger)
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The Death of Hamlet (Act V, Scene II)
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Hamlet and Laertes in the Grave of Ophelia (Act V, Scene I)
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Hamlet and Horatio before the Gravediggers (Act V, Scene I)
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The Death of Ophelia (Act IV, Scene VII)
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The Song of Ophelia (Act IV, Scene V)
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Hamlet and the Body of Polonius (Act III, Scene IV)
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Hamlet and the Queen (Act III, Scene IV)
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The Murder of Polonius (Act III, Scene IV)
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Hamlet is Tempted to Kill the King (Act III, Scene III)
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Players Enacting the Poisoning of Hamlet's Father (Act III, Scne II)
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Hamlet and Guildenstern (Act III, Scene II)
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Hamlet and Ophelia (Act III, Scene I)
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Polonius and Hamlet (Act II, Scene II)
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The Ghost on the Terrace (Act I, Scene V)
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Hamlet Wishes to Follow the Ghost of his Father (Act I, Scene IV)
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The Queen Tries to Console Hamlet (Act I, Scene II)
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Royal Tiger (Tigre Royal)
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Lion of the Atlas Mountains (Lion de l'Atlas)
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Studies for Christopher Columbus
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Wild Horse Coming out of the Water (Cheval sauvage)
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Arabs Skirmishing in the Mountains
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Christopher Columbus and His Son at La Rábida
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Jewish Woman of Algiers (Juive d'Alger)
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A Lord from the Period of Francis I (Un Seigneur de temps de François Ier)
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Study of a Woman, Viewed from the Back (Étude de femme vue de dos)
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Arabs of Oran (Arabes d'Oran)
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A Man with Weapons (Un Homme d'armes)
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A Blacksmith (Un Forgeron)
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Tiger Sleeping in the Desert (Tigre couché dans le désert)
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Encounter of the Moorish Horsemen (Rencontre de Cavaliers Maures)
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Weislingen Attacked by the Forces of Goetz (Weislingen attaqué par les gens de Goetz)
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The Battle of the Giaour and the Pasha (Combat du Giaour et du Pacha)
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Tiger Sleeping at the Entrance to its Lair (Tigre couché à l'entrée de son antre)
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Young Tiger Playing with its Mother (Jeune tigre jouant avec sa mère)
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Young Tiger Playing with its Mother (Jeune tigre jouant avec sa mère)
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Tiger
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Portrait of a Child
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Women of Algiers
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The Ghost on the Terrace
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A Staircase in Seville
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Figures from Raphael's Vatican Loggia (recto); Study of a Bearded Man (verso)
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Sheet of figure studies: two studies of a reclining figure, and a seated figure holding a lyre (?)
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Lion Devouring a Horse
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Sheet of Nine Antique Coins
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Turk Mounting His Horse
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A Bearded Man, Standing, and a Classical Head
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Sketch of an Arena(?)
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Tiger Lying at the Entrance of its Lair
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Tiger Lying in the Desert
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Sheet of Six Antique Medals
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Sheet of Sketches
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Lion Devouring a Rabbit
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Sketches of Algerian Men
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Chief Mohammed-Ben-Abou
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Standing Academic Male Nude (recto); Sketch of Upper Arm (verso)
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Sketches of Tigers and Men in 16th Century Costume
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Study of a Woman Seen from the Back
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Young Spanish Lady in Costume of Manola
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Study of Arms and Legs of Christ Crucified
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The Turkish Rider
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Four Sketches of Arab Men
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Two Sketches; Armed Riders and Figure on the Ground
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Allegory of Love: Infidelity
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Heads and Paws of Lions
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Tiger Ready to Spring
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Marguerite at the Church, from Faust
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Marguerite at the Spinning Wheel
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Sketchbook from the Artist's Trip to Germany
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Reclining Nude, Back View
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Delacroix's palette
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Crouching Woman
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Lion Hunt
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Wild Horse, or Frightened Horse Leaving the Water
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Combat Between the Giaour and the Pasha
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Fallen Horse and Dead Knight
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Wild Horse Brought Down by a Tiger
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The Wounded Götz Cared for by the Bohemians
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Lion Devouring a Horse
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Weislingen Attacked by Götz's Men
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Studies of Lions
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Lion of the Atlas Mountains
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Bengal Tiger
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Arab Horseman Attacked by a Lion
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African on Horseback
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Arabes d'Oran
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Hamlet: The Death of Ophelia
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Women of Algiers
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Hamlet: Hamlet Commands the Actors to do a Scene from the Poisoning of his Father
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Lion Devouring a Horse
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A Jewish Woman of Algiers
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Illustrations for Faust: Faust seeks to allure Marguerite
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The Combat of the Giaour and Hassan
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The Wild Horse, or Frightened Horse Leaving the Water
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Muleteers of Tétuan
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The Crayfish of Longchamps
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Jewish Woman of Algiers
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Fronte-Boeuf and the Jew
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Sheet with Nine Antique Medals
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Sheet with Six Antique Medals
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Hamlet: The Phantom on the Terrace
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Hamlet: Hamlet and Horatio with the Grave Diggers
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Hamlet: The Chant of Ophelia
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Hamlet: Hamlet Rushes to Follow the Ghost of His Father
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The Sister of Duguesclin
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Young Tiger Playing with its Mother
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A Trapped Tiger
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The Wild Horse, or Frightened Horse Leaving the Water
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Marguerite-Juliette Pierret
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Sheet with Seven Antique Medals
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Lion Devouring a Horse
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Figure in Turkish Costume
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Jewess of Algiers and a Street in Algiers
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Lion of the Atlas Mountains
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The Blacksmith
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Tigre Royal
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Moroccans in the Countryside
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Macbeth Consulting the Witches
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A Young Black Woman Fetching Water
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Study of a Horse
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Armored Figure on Horseback (recto)
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Two Boats at the Harbor of Dieppe
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Armored Figure on Horseback (recto); Horse in Front of a Barn (verso)
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Count Demetrius de Palatiano in Suliot Costume
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Mlle. Alexandrine-Julie de la Boutraye
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Greek Cavalry Men Resting in Forest
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Plates by Eugène Delacroix
- Greek Cavalry Men Resting in Forest A catalogued plate
- Mlle. Alexandrine-Julie de la Boutraye A catalogued plate
- Count Demetrius de Palatiano in Suliot Costume A catalogued plate
- Armored Figure on Horseback (recto); Horse in Front of a Barn (verso) A catalogued plate
- Two Boats at the Harbor of Dieppe A catalogued plate
- Armored Figure on Horseback (recto) A catalogued plate
- Study of a Horse A catalogued plate
- A Young Black Woman Fetching Water A catalogued plate
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