"Delacroix felt his composition more vividly as a whole, thought of his figures and crowds as types, and dominated them by the symbolic figure of Republican Liberty which is one of his finest plastic inventions.."
— Eugène Delacroix

January 1, 1970

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Quoted by Hubert Wellington, in The Journal of Eugène Delacroix, introduction, page xiv; translated by Lucy Norton, Cornell University Press, 1980. ISBN 0-8014-9196-7; as quoted by Wikipedia: Delacroix