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Definition of Delacroix
1. Noun. French romantic painter (1798-1863).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Delacroix
Literary usage of Delacroix
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes: Critical & Biographical by R.B. Gruelle. Collection of W.T. Walters by Richard B. Gruelle, William Thompson Walters (1895)
"Critique "Delacroix is a complete artist. He feels and understands music in a
manner so superior that it would have made him a great musician had he not ..."
2. Modern Art: Being a Contribution to a New System of æsthetics by Julius Meier-Graefe (1908)
"These two great men may be studied side by side in the gallery that contains the
finest collection of Delacroix after the Louvre—M. ..."
3. Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings edited by John Denison Champlin, Charles Callahan Perkins (1887)
"SCIO, MASSACRE OF, Eugene Delacroix, Louvre, Paris ; canvas ... Delacroix had
never been in Greece when he painted this picture, which was one of his ablest ..."
4. Modern Art: Being a Contribution to a New System of æsthetics by Julius Meier-Graefe (1908)
"To write adequately about Delacroix would be to relate the whole history of modern
art. If I devote but one short chapter to him here, it is partly because ..."
5. Dwight's Journal of Music: A Paper of Art and Literature by John Sullivan Dwight (1880)
"The choice of subjects with Berlioz and Delacroix was often similar, sometimes
identical. They have illustrated Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet ; Faust, Ivanhoe, ..."
6. The History of Modern Painting by Richard Muther (1907)
"Delacroix was another of the pupils who had grown up in Guerin's studio, but he
became the latter's antipode. Even in his student years he took ..."
7. First Proofs of the Universal Catalogue of Books on Art: Compiled for the by National Art Library (Great Britain), Henry Cole, John Hungerford Pollen, Great Britain Dept. of Science and Art (1870)
"Le plafond de la galerie d'Apollon, peint par Eugène Delacroix, ... Société Nationale
des Beaux Arts. Exposition des œuvres d'Eugène Delacroix. ..."