Delacroix wanted the painting to provoke an emotional response from viewers.
Explanation:
Baroque art was developed in several different cultures and for this reason, it has a diversity of characteristics, associated with each culture, but one characteristic addressed everywhere is the richness of details, dramatic expressions and the play of light and shadows. that this style presents. All of this is added to the Baroque work of art to reinforce an emotional response from the audience and it was exactly these characteristics that Delacroix added in his painting.
