FILE: 18_Liberty Leading the People_Delacroix.jpg

TITLE: PAINTING -Liberty Leading the People - ROMANTICISM

DESCRIPTION: DELACROIX. Allegorical figure. About Greek War for Independence set in city. Intent to get people to enlist and fight for Greece. No vertical lines (except city scape) c/o diagonal lines are exciting, nervous, tense. Tip of the hat to classicism with her exposed breasts.