Lion of the Atlas by Eugène Delacroix

Lion of the Atlas 1829

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pencil drawn

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light pencil work

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animal

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pencil sketch

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charcoal drawing

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charcoal art

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pencil drawing

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tonal art

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charcoal

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remaining negative space

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graphite

Eugène Delacroix's *Lion of the Atlas* (1829) is a lithograph depicting a powerful lion lying in a rocky cave. The artist, known for his Romantic style, uses bold lines and strong contrasts to create a dramatic and evocative image of the animal. Delacroix's work is known for its dynamism and passion, and *Lion of the Atlas* embodies these qualities with its intense gaze and muscular form. The artwork is a testament to Delacroix's interest in capturing the power and majesty of the natural world.

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