Eugène Delacroix: The Rebel Who Painted Liberty in Colour and Fire
You know the woman with the flag charging over the barricade. Meet the painter behind her: Eugène Delacroix — a rumoured secret father, a masterpiece hidden away for decades, a life-changing trip to Morocco, and the colour-drunk genius who helped invent modern art.
Romanticism in Painting: The Rebellion of Feeling Over Reason
Storms, shipwrecks, lone wanderers and revolutions. Romanticism was the movement that decided feeling mattered more than rules — and quietly invented the modern idea of "the artist." Here's what it was, why it happened, and the paintings that prove it.