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Eugène Delacroix (1798 – 1863)

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Eugène Delacroix Saint Stephen Borne Away by his Disciples Paris, 1862 Oil on canvas 46.6 x 38 cm Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr, was stoned to death outside the walls of Jerusalem in 35 AD.  As darkness falls, his disciples carry away his body. They look anxiously about, whilst one cleans blood from the … Read more

Eugène Boudin (1824 – 1898)

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Eugène Boudin A Beach near Trouville Trouville, Normandy, 1895 Oil on canvas 54.3 x 81.2 cm This scene was painted on the spot and it is dated the 11th October, 1895.  Boudin was born nearby on the Normandy coast and he painted its beaches and harbours throughout his career. This is a more solitary scene … Read more