(Neoclassicism & Romanticism) ROMANTICISM [continued (7)] [Extracts from source text with ms notes][12th May 1991]

[Redbook10:49][19910512:1718cu](Neoclassicism & Romanticism) ROMANTICISM [continued (7)] [Extracts from source text with ms notes][12th May 1991]

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*’The Death of Sardanopolous by Delacroix; oil on canvas; 395x495cm (156x195in); 1827[ce]. Louvre, Paris’

[The reproduction shown above is not the illustration in the source text or the ms]

[See last previous ts entry]

[Some consideration has been given as to whether to include this illustration in the ts, as its combination of sexual exploitation, violent physical abuse and death is unappealing; but it does illustrate well one particular strain or tendency of Romanticism, which is presumably why it is included in the source text]

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