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Eugène Delacroix

486 works

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Oil painting of two musicians, one playing a lute and one holding a tambourine, with a woman in a red headscarf in a dim inte

Musiciens juifs de Mogador

1847

Man in white turban and robe saddling a brown horse on an open plain, with a distant rider and a sword on the ground.

Arab saddling his horse

1855

Loose oil sketch of a reclining king on a bed amid nude women, warriors, a gold-harnessed horse, and gold objects.

La Mort de Sardanapale, esquisse

1826

Painting of a lion on a rock ledge and two hunters beneath a large dark tree, with a mountain landscape behind.

Lion hunt in Morocco

1855

Two armored knights on horseback clash in a stormy countryside, one on a white horse with a sword, one on a brown horse with

Confrontation of knights in the countryside

1830

Painting of a chained, bearded prisoner reaching toward light in a dark stone dungeon beside a sleeping man.

The Prisoner of Chillon

1834

Loose oil sketch of two Greek soldiers in white skirts and embroidered jackets, one dancing with arms raised, against a dark

Two Greek soldiers dancing

1824

Still life of a lobster, hare, pheasant and jay beside a hunting gun and bag, with a distant landscape and riders.

Nature morte au homard et trophées de chasse et de pêche

1827

Half-length oil portrait of a young man with tousled brown hair in a dark double-breasted coat against a dim background.

Léon Riesener

1835

Painting of a woman in a white dress reclining in a forest stream, one arm raised to a tree branch.

The death of Ophelia

1853

Painting of a bearded king on a bed amid nude women, a struggling horse, gold objects and a burning palace behind.

Death of Sardanapalus

1827

Dante and Virgil stand in a boat amid nude, struggling figures in dark water, with a burning city under a red sky.

Dante and Virgil in Hell, also known as The Barque of Dante

1822

Painting of a seated woman in a pale gown and a standing man in a dark cloak gesturing to her in a dim interior.

Hamlet et Ophélie

1840

Painting of a massacre on a shore with fallen figures, a mounted rider in a pink turban, and a burning town behind.

The Massacre at Chios

1824

Oil sketch of a nude woman reclining on a white divan with arms raised, against red drapery and a dark green background.

Study of Female Nude Reclining on a Divan

1830

Painting of a reclining woman in gold bracelets on a fur throw, with red cushions and green drapery in a dim interior.

Odalisque

1825

Painting of armored knights on horseback entering a city, with fallen and grieving figures in the foreground and a harbor bey

Entry of the Crusaders in Constantinople

1840

Painting of a gravedigger holding up a skull before two men, one in a dark cloak, under a cloudy sky on a hillside.

Hamlet and Horatio in the Graveyard

1839

Painting of mounted crusaders entering a city, with grieving figures and fallen bodies in the foreground and a harbor beyond.

Prise de Constantinople par les Croisés (12 avril 1204), dit aussi Entrée des Croisés à Constantinople

1852

Seated bearded man in a turban and red robe smoking a pipe on a divan beside a dagger.

Turc fumant, assis sur un divan

1825

Oil self-portrait of a man with curly dark hair and mustache, wearing a dark coat and green vest, against a brown background.

Self-portrait with Green Vest

1837

Dark Gothic banquet hall with a crowd of armored men and a bishop in gold vestments amid candlelit table and torches.

The Murder of the Bishop of Liège

1828

Half-length oil portrait of a man with loose hair and a white collar against a dark brown background.

Frédéric Chopin

1838

Painting of a crowded open boat with survivors struggling on rough, dark sea under a stormy sky.

Shipwreck of Don Juan

1840

Painting of a bearded man in a red turban seated beside a saddle and rifle against a stone wall.

Le turc à la selle

1835

Oval painting of a winged archangel in the sky above tumbling, falling figures in warm browns and greens.

Saint Michael Defeats the Devil

1850

Painting of a forest clearing with a rider on a white horse and two men resting on a fallen log beneath dark trees.

Greek Cavalry Men Resting in Forest

1858

Painting of a chaotic medieval cavalry battle on snowy ground, with armored knights, banners, and fallen horses under a cloud

Battle of Nancy (1477)

1831

Painting of an elderly seated ruler under red drapery, a reader in black, and a supported figure among courtiers in a vaulted

The Two Foscari

1855

Oil painting of a standing man in embroidered gold jacket, white kilt and turban holding a silver dagger, dark trees behind.

Count Demetrius de Palatiano in Suliot Costume

not dated

Painting of horsemen galloping across a landscape, firing rifles into smoke, with a seated robed figure in the foreground.

Fantasia arabe

1833

Two men in a dusky graveyard; one seated holds a skull, the other stands in a teal doublet and red cloak.

Hamlet and Horatio at the Cemetery

1835