Romanticism

Liberty Leading the People

by Eugène Delacroix • 1830 CE

🎨 Artwork Information

Year Created
1830 CE
Materials
oil paint canvas
Movement
Romanticism
Genre
history painting
Period
Romanticism
Art Forms
painting

🖼️ Artwork

Liberty Leading the People

📝 About This Artwork

painting by Eugène Delacroix, Louvre

Depicted Topic
July Revolution
Alternative Titles
Liberty Leading the People

📐 Technical Details

Created In
Paris
Inception Period
1830
Earliest Date
1830

🏛️ Ownership & Provenance

Owner
French State
Inventory Number
RF 129
Copyright Status
public domain

🎭 What This Artwork Depicts

40 depicted entities

riot allegory people barricade Notre-Dame de Paris multi-story urban building île de la Cité Marianne dress phrygian cap flag of France rifle bayonet walking corpse nudity pubic hair military personnel military uniform cuirass gaiters epaulette street child pistol vest dress shirt trousers man worker top hat blunderbuss beard brown hair hanger banderole headscarf smoke crowd sky July Revolution

📷 Additional Media

Framed Images
La Liberté guidant le peuple …

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