Home > Arts > Artists > D > Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix
Romeo and Juliet - engraving by Eugene Delacroix, 19th century
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Romeo and Juliet - engraving by Eugene Delacroix, 19th century
LSE4092036 Romeo and Juliet - engraving by Eugene Delacroix, 19th century by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Romeo and Juliet - engraving by Eugene Delacroix, 19th century); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23315926
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Imaginary Character Poison Poisoning Romanticism Love Shakespeare William 1564 1616 William 1564 1616
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Romanticism
> Arts
> Artists
> D
> Eugene Delacroix
> Arts
> Artists
> D
> Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix
> Arts
> Artists
> S
> William Shakespeare
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Charles Burton (after) Barber
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Eugene Delacroix's exquisite engraving of the iconic tragedy, "Romeo and Juliet". Created in the 19th century, this masterpiece beautifully captures the essence of Shakespeare's timeless tale. Delacroix's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving. The delicate lines bring to life the emotions and turmoil experienced by Romeo and Juliet as they navigate their forbidden love. The girl depicted in this artwork represents Juliet, her face filled with both innocence and passion. The image evokes a sense of melancholy as it portrays one of the most tragic moments in literature - Romeo holding a vial of poison. This pivotal scene symbolizes their ultimate sacrifice for love, highlighting themes such as fate, destiny, and the power of true devotion. Delacroix's work exemplifies Romanticism through its exploration of intense emotions and dramatic storytelling. His ability to capture human emotion within an imaginary character is truly remarkable. This print serves as a reminder that even centuries later, Shakespeare's words continue to resonate with audiences worldwide. It immortalizes William Shakespeare as one of history's greatest playwrights while honoring Delacroix's artistic genius. Displayed prominently on any wall or mantelpiece, this enchanting piece invites viewers into a world where love conquers all but at great cost. Whether you are an admirer of literature or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination for years to come.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
