Smart Secrets of Great Paintings episode 9 - Eugene Delacroix

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Smart Secrets of Great Paintings episode 9 - Eugene Delacroix: As the war of colonization raged in Algeria, Eugene Delacroix was the first French artist to cross the Mediterranean. The naturalism of "Women of Algiers in Their Apartment," painted in 1834, takes us into the calm and simplicity of a harem as Delacroix saw it with his own eyes.