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Hamlet:  Hamlet Commands the Actors to do a Scene from the Poisoning of his Father, Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798–1863), Public domain

Hamlet: Hamlet Commands the Actors to do a Scene from the Poisoning of his Father

Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798–1863) · 1834 · lithograph

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Hamlet: Hamlet Commands the Actors to do a Scene from the Poisoning of his Father is a CC0 illustration by Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798–1863), dated 1834. Lithograph. The file comes from Cleveland Museum of Art.

“Hamlet: Hamlet Commands the Actors to do a Scene from the Poisoning of his Father” (1834) favors movement and rich color over the calm line of the academy, which is Delacroix’s Romantic habit.

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Eugène Delacroix (1798–1863) was the leading French Romantic painter. His pictures favor movement, rich color, and literary or historical subjects over the calm line of the academy.

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