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Podcast Episode 32: Liberty Leading the People by Eugène Delacroix

Our journey through Romanticism continues with this work, Liberty Leading the People by Eugène Delacroix. It represents the power and passion of people fighting for their rights.
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King Louis Philippe I of France
1830
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Eugène Delacroix
Photo by Félix Nader, 1858
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The Barque of Dante
Eugène Delacroix , 1822
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The Death of Sardanapalus
Eugène Delacroix , 1827
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The Massacre at Chios
Eugène Delacroix , 1824
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The Raft of the Medusa
Théodore Géricault, 1818-19
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Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberty_Leading_the_People
https://www.louvre.fr/en/oeuvre-notices/july-28-liberty-leading-people
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marianne
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Liberty-Leading-the-People
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eug%C3%A8ne_Delacroix
Gardner’s Art through the Ages, 12th edition by Fred S. Kleiner.