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  • Eugene Delacroix
Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix (26 April 1798 – 13 August 1863) was a French Romantic artist regarded from the outset of his career as the leader of the French Romantic school. Delacroix's use of expressive brushstrokes and his study of the optical effects of colour profoundly shaped the work of the Impressionist, while his passion for the exotic inspired the artists of the Symbolist movement. A fine lithograph, Delacroix illustrated various works of William Shakespeare, the Scottish writer... full article at wikipedia
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  • Apr 26, 1798
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  • Aug 13, 1863
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