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Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People
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Liberty Leading the People, Eugène Delacroix , 1830 — 1830, oil on canvas, 325.0cm x 260.0cm
1832 — 1874
Delacroix gave the painting to his aunt, Félicité Riesener, for safekeeping when the French government became concerned about the reaction to it.
by Jodi Cranston 07/12/2017
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