Delacroix

at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York

Eugène Delacroix. Medea About to Kill Her Children (Medee furieuse), 1838. Oil on canvas. 8 ft. 6 3/8 in. x 64 15/16 in. (206 x 165 cm.) Palais des Beaux-Arts, Lille © RMN-Grand Palais / Art Resource, NY. Photo: Stéphane Maréchalle. Image courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

For the first time in the history of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Eugène Delacroix receives an extraordinary retrospective that has been made possible through coordination with The Louvre in Paris, France. Delacroix is a profoundly phenomenal exhibition that features over 150 paintings, drawings, prints and manuscripts. Although his paintings appear in museums around…