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Egypt and North Africa, 1800–1900 A.D. | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History

... instigates a growing interest in North African culture. Several Orientalist painters come to Morocco, the most renowned being Eugène Delacroix , who visits in 1832. Between 1832 and 1890, the French gradually take control of Algeria. Despite a ...

Southern Europe, 1800–1900 A.D. | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History

... desperation, the Greek insurgents ignite their powder magazines, killing themselves along with their enemies. French painter Eugène Delacroix (1798–1863) responds to this tragedy in the allegorical canvas Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi (1826; ...

Special Exhibitions (Results: 2 of 17. View all results in Special Exhibitions.)

Europe and the Islamic World: Prints, Drawings, and Books

March 27, 2007–June 24, 2007

These works on paper explore Europe’s fascination with the peoples, costume, design, and customs of Muslim lands, from Albrecht Dürer’s 15th-century engraving of a Turkish family to the sketches drawn by Eugène Delacroix during his visit to Morocco in 1832.

Robert Wood Johnson Jr. Gallery for Drawings and Prints, 2nd floor

... 15th-century engraving of a Turkish family to the sketches drawn by Eugène Delacroix during his visit to Morocco in 1832, the images produced by ...

Special Exhibitions: Crossing the Channel: British and French Painting in the Age of Romanticism

... Romanticism Back to main page for this exhibition Back to images from this exhibition Death of Sardanapalus , ca. 1846 Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798–1863) Oil on canvas; 29 x 32 1/2 in. (73.7 x 82.4 cm) Philadelphia Museum of Art

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Metropolitan Museum Extends Popular Landmark Exhibition Manet/Velázquez: The French Taste for Spanish Painting through June 29

... in a special exhibition. Three others—Gustave Courbet's The Cellist (Self-Portrait) from the Nationalmuseum, Stockholm; Eugène Delacroix's Self-Portrait (Ravenswood) from the Musée Eugène Delacroix, Paris; and Francisco de Goya's Young Women (The ...

2003-05-30

ROMANTICISM AND THE SCHOOL OF NATURE:

19TH-CENTURY DRAWINGS AND PAINTINGS

FROM THE KAREN B. COHEN COLLECTION

October 17, 2000 - January 21, 2001

Galleries for Drawings, Prints, and Photographs

... followers, from Prud'hon to Seurat. At the center of the exhibition will be a selection of 20 images by Eugène Delacroix, ranging from pencil sketches to oil paintings and fully worked watercolors. The Cohen collection reflects the highly personal ...

2000-08-25

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... Fund, 1935 (35.42) Saada, the Wife of Abraham Benchimol, and Préciada, One of Their Daughter s, 1832 Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798–1863) Watercolor over graphite Bequest of Walter C. Baker, 1971 (1972.118.210) The Lake of Zug , 1843 ...

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