A scene from Sir Walter Scott's novel Ivanhoe: Rebecca is carried off on horseback as the castle burns behind her. Delacroix's swirling color and drama are Romanticism at full power.
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The Abduction of Rebecca
Eugène Delacroix · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Eugène Delacroix, 1846. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access (public domain).