Question

Which of the following best describes Eugene Delacroix? A. a neoclassical painter who depicted scenes from Roman times B. a French painter inspired by exotic lands and by the struggles of the people C. a landscape artist whose paintings captured the beauty of the English Lake District D. a German artist who painted wild, untamed scenes from nature

Answer 1

Answer:

B. a French painter inspired by exotic lands and by the struggles of the people

Explanation:

Eugene Delacroix is perhaps one of the most popular French painters of the Romantic period. He was heavily influenced by predecessors like Rubens and Michelangelo since he advocated for a high technique in portraying detail, especially when if concerned to show pain and suffering. He also depicted beautiful exotic lands.

His canvas displayed full colours, and his legacy includes the famous works "Liberty Leading the People" and "The Death of Sardanapalus."

Eugene Delacroix died in his home city Paris in 1863. His artworks inspired the following

Answer 2

The correct answer is B. a French painter inspired by exotic lands and by the struggles of the people