How strange painting is, it delights us with representations of objects that are not pleasing in themselves! (15 September 1854) - Eugène Delacroix

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How strange painting is, it delights us with representations of objects that are not pleasing in themselves! (15 September 1854)

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About Eugène Delacroix

Eugène Delacroix (April 26 1798 – August 13 1863) was a French painter, one of the leading artists of Romanticism in Europe of the nineteenth century.

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Alternative Names: Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix • Ferdinand-Victor-Eugène Delacroix • Ferdinand-Victor-Eugene Delacroix • Eugene Delacroix • Ferdinand-Eugène-Victor Delacroix • Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix • Ferdinand-Eugene-Victor Delacroix • Delacroix
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