Eugène DelacroixFrankreich, 1798–1863Tigre attaquant un cheval sauvage
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Unbekannt
Paris, Frankreich
Der Besitzer ist bekannt; ob das Werk derzeit ausgestellt ist, nicht.
- Unverändert seit
- Quelle
- Das Museum
Angaben
- Inventarnummer
- RF 4048, Recto
Im Katalog
Quellen
- Louvre
- Bild: Louvre — GrandPalaisRmn (Musée du Louvre) / Michel Urtado
Derweil im Leben von Eugène Delacroix
Das ganze Leben1824
Success of "The Massacre at Chios" at the Salon
Shown at the Salon of 1824, The Massacre at Chios, devoted to the tragedies of the Greek War of Independence, brought Delacroix genuine success: the authorities recognized him as the leading painter of the new Romantic style, and the painting was bought by the state.
1825
Journey to England
During a trip to England Delacroix visited Thomas Lawrence and Richard Parkes Bonington; the color and manner of English painting gave impetus to his subsequent work.
c. 1825
Lithographs for Shakespeare
By 1825 Delacroix was producing lithographs illustrating Shakespeare, and soon afterwards lithographs and paintings based on Goethe's Faust.
1831
"Liberty" at the Salon of 1831
Liberty Leading the People was enthusiastically received by the public at the Salon of 1831 and immediately acquired by the state for 3,000 francs for the throne room of the Luxembourg Palace.
14. März 1831 · Auszeichnung
Knight of the Legion of Honour
