Eugène Delacroix

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The leader of the French Romantic school of art, Eugène Delacroix was influential in the development of both Impressionist and Post-Impressionist painting, producing historical and contemporary masterpieces that would change the course of art. Delphi Classics’ Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing readers to explore the works of great artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents Delacroix’s complete paintings in beautiful detail, with concise introductions, hundreds of high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

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* The complete paintings of Eugène Delacroix — over 200 paintings, fully indexed and arranged in chronological and alphabetical order
* Includes reproductions of many rare works
* Features a special ‘Highlights’ section, with concise introductions to the masterpieces, giving valuable contextual information
* Enlarged ‘Detail’ images, allowing you to explore Delacroix’s celebrated works in detail, as featured in traditional art books
* Hundreds of images in stunning colour – highly recommended for viewing on tablets and smart phones or as a valuable reference tool on more conventional eReaders
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the complete paintings
* Easily locate the paintings you want to view
* Includes Delacroix’s a selection of drawings and lithographs – explore the artist’s varied works
* Features a bonus biography – discover Delacroix’s artistic and personal life
* Scholarly ordering of plates into chronological order

CONTENTS:

The Highlights
MADEMOISELLE ROSE
THE BARQUE OF DANTE
ORPHAN GIRL AT THE CEMETERY
THE MASSACRE AT CHIOS
GREECE ON THE RUINS OF MISSOLONGHI
THE DEATH OF SARDANAPALUS
LIBERTY LEADING THE PEOPLE
THE WOMEN OF ALGIERS
SELF-PORTRAIT, 1837
MEDEA ABOUT TO KILL HER CHILDREN
POTRTRAIT OF FRÉDÉRIC CHOPIN
FANATICS OF TANGIER
HAMLET WITH HORATIO
THE SULTAN OF MOROCCO AND HIS ENTOURAGE
APOLLO SLAYS PYTHON
THE SEA FROM THE HEIGHTS OF DIEPPE
MOROCCAN SADDLES HIS HORSE
LION HUNT
OVID AMONG THE SCYTHIANS

The Paintings
THE COMPLETE PAINTINGS
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS

The Drawings
LIST OF DRAWINGS

The Biography
DELACROIX by Paul G. Konody

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