Delacroix: And the Rise of Modern Art

by Patrick Noon and Christopher Riopelle

A handsome volume exploring Delacroix's works, his artistic contemporaries, and the generations of great artists he inspired Eug ne Delacroix (1789-1863), a dominant figure in 19th-century French art, was a complex and contradictory painter whose legacy is deep and enduring. This important, beautifully illustrated book considers Delacroix in his own time, alongside contemporaries such as Courbet, Fromentin, and the poet Charles Baudelaire, as well...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1857095758
• ISBN13: 9781857095753
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: National Gallery London
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 3.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.3" x 11.3"