Delacroix, [Ferdinand Victor] Eugene

French Romantic painter

created paintings "Dante and Virgil in Hell" 1822, "The Massacre at Chios" 1824, "The Execution of the Doge Marino Faliero" 1826?-1827, "Combat Between the Giaour and the Pasha" 1827, "The Death of Sardanapalus" 1827, "Greece Expiring on the Ruins of Missolonghi" 1827, "The Assassination of the Bishop of Liege" 1829, "Liberty Leading the People" 1830 (also "La Liberte guidant le peuple (Le 28 juillet 1830)"), "The Battle of Poitiers" 1830, "The Battle of Nancy" 1831, "The Battle of Taillebourg" 1837, "The Taking of Constantinople by the Crusaders [on April 12, 1204]" 1840, "The Shipwreck of Don Juan" 1841, "View of Tangiers from the Seashore" 1858

possibly illegitimate son of Charles de Talleyrand