The Board of Censors Moves Out, Eugène Delacroix, 1822


The Board of Censors Moves Out, 1822, Lithograph; only state, Sheet: 10 x 13 9/16 in. ( x cm), Prints, Eugène Delacroix (French, Charenton-Saint-Maurice 1798–1863 Paris), In this print Delacroix is making a satirical reference to the official government 'abolition' of censorship in 1822 which is suggested by the devil leading a car which hauls the censors away from their abandoned headquarters


Size: 5568px × 3989px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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