03 — ARTWORK
Michelangelo in his Studio
- MEDIUM
- Oil on canvas, 40 x 32 cm
- TYPE
- Other
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03 — ARTWORK
PALETTE
HOVER OR TAP A SWATCH FOR NAME, SHARE AND HEX. SAMPLED FROM THE IMAGE — INDICATIVE, NOT A PIGMENT ANALYSIS.
COMMENTARY
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Delacroix seems here to identify with Michelangelo, whom he greatly admired, finding in him a symbol of his own predicament as a misunderstood artist. Michelangelo is seen wearing a red scarf, an accoutrement for which Delacroix was famous.
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title = {Michelangelo in his Studio by DELACROIX, Eugène},
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date = {2026-09-09},
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