More from Eugene Delacroix

  1. This became Delacroix's theme: that the achievements of the spirit- all that a great library contained- were the result of a state of socie…
  2. His remains the finest palette in France and nobody in our country has possessed at once such calm and pathos, such shimmering color. We al…
  3. Ferdinand-Victor-Eugene Delacroix, a painter of noble lineage, who carried a sun in his head and storms in his heart; who for forty years p…
  4. Delacroix etait passionnement amoureux de la passion, et froidement determine a chercher les moyens d'exprimer la passion de la maniere la …
  5. Delacroix, lac de sang hante des mauvaises anges, Ombrages par un bois de sapins toujours vert, Ou, sous un ciel chagrin, des fanfares etra…
  6. Weaknesses in men of genius are usually an exaggeration of their personal feeling; in the hands of feeble imitators they become the most fl…
  7. They say that truth is naked. I cannot admit this for any but abstract truths; in the arts, all truths are produced by methods which show t…
  8. The so-called conscientiousness of the great majority of painters is nothing but perfection laboriously applied to the art of being boring.

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