Description
* The complete paintings of Eugène Delacroix — over 200 paintings, fully indexed and arranged in chronological and alphabetical order
* Includes reproductions of many rare works
* Features a special ‘Highlights’ section, with concise introductions to the masterpieces, giving valuable contextual information
* Enlarged ‘Detail’ images, allowing you to explore Delacroix’s celebrated works in detail, as featured in traditional art books
* Hundreds of images in stunning colour – highly recommended for viewing on tablets and smart phones or as a valuable reference tool on more conventional eReaders
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the complete paintings
* Easily locate the paintings you want to view
* Includes Delacroix’s a selection of drawings and lithographs – explore the artist’s varied works
* Features a bonus biography – discover Delacroix’s artistic and personal life
* Scholarly ordering of plates into chronological order
CONTENTS:
The Highlights
MADEMOISELLE ROSE
THE BARQUE OF DANTE
ORPHAN GIRL AT THE CEMETERY
THE MASSACRE AT CHIOS
GREECE ON THE RUINS OF MISSOLONGHI
THE DEATH OF SARDANAPALUS
LIBERTY LEADING THE PEOPLE
THE WOMEN OF ALGIERS
SELF-PORTRAIT, 1837
MEDEA ABOUT TO KILL HER CHILDREN
POTRTRAIT OF FRÉDÉRIC CHOPIN
FANATICS OF TANGIER
HAMLET WITH HORATIO
THE SULTAN OF MOROCCO AND HIS ENTOURAGE
APOLLO SLAYS PYTHON
THE SEA FROM THE HEIGHTS OF DIEPPE
MOROCCAN SADDLES HIS HORSE
LION HUNT
OVID AMONG THE SCYTHIANS
The Paintings
THE COMPLETE PAINTINGS
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS
The Drawings
LIST OF DRAWINGS
The Biography
DELACROIX by Paul G. Konody