1. Delacroix based his combative, romantic works on the compound curve.

2. It belongs to the tradition of Titian and Rembrandt and Delacroix,[Sentencedict.com ] and not just to the asceticism and idealism of the early twentieth century.

3. The cursive rhythms and hot tonality of hot nudes of the 1920s recall Delacroix, Limited and even conventional in its Mediterranean genre, Smith's best work has great formal authority.

4. The front cover for the standard edition is a painting by Eugène Delacroix, entitled Liberty Leading the People, which was slightly altered for the cover by using a white paint brush to draw "VIVA LA VIDA".