The World of Delacroix (original 1966; edition 1966)

by Tom Prideaux

Series: Time-Life Library of Art

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A profusely illustrated account of the life, career, works and times of Eugene Delacroix, master 19th century French painter, with background information on other artists of the time.

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The World of Delacroix, 1798-1863 by Tom Prideaux (1966)

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There are a good number of reproductions of ED's paintings, and some detail photos as well as a number of others' works that inspired him. A good quality short essay on his life is also included. I retained it for reference. (

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i started this and forgot about it. i also didn't like delacroix's work that much. connected? (

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Tom Prideaux	—	primary author	all editions	calculated
Delacroix, Eugene	—	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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The World of Delacroix, 1798-1863

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1966

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Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863)

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A profusely illustrated account of the life, career, works and times of Eugene Delacroix, master 19th century French painter, with background information on other artists of the time.

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Comprehensive study of the life of Delacroix, French leader of the 19th-century romantic movement in art. Color and b&w plates and text on life and travels to Morroco of Delacoix in hardbound volume in slip case.

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