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The Cambridge Companion to Delacroix, edited by Beth S. Wright, comprises ten scholarly essays, examining various aspects of the life and work of the French artist, Eugene Delacroix, and also his writings on art and their relation to the literature and popular culture of the day. Together these essays provide an introduction to this prolific, influential and complex artist.

Delacroix is considered to be the greatest French painter of the romantic movement. Although he entered the studio of Pierre Guérin, his basic artistic education came from studying French masters at the Louvre. In 1832 he visited Morocco and from...

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