Birthdate: April 26, 1798
Birthplace: Charenton, France
Date of Death: August 13, 1863
Occupation: Painter
Profile: French romantic painter. Best known for Liberty Leading the People.
Website: http://www.eugenedelacroix.org/
Number of Quotes: 1
Perfect beauty implies perfect simplicity, a quality that at first sight does not arouse the emotions which we feel before gigantic works, objects whose very disproportion constitutes an element of beauty.