Paris for the Holidays

Salle Mollien

Posted on November 25, 2018 Updated on September 2, 2021

Musée du Louvre, Paris
Denon Wing (South Wing of the Louvre)

Mollien Room at the Louvre (Room 77)
Large-scale French Neo-Classical French Paintings
One of three Red Rooms of French Paintings (Les Salles Rouges)

Room 77 Salle Mollien Romanticism, France
“features Eugène Delacroix’s celebrated Liberty Leading the People, and
Théodore Géricault’s Raft of the Medusa”

1st Floor
Room 77 Salle Mollien

French paintings in Room 77 (WikiMedia Commons)

Eugene Delacroix (Saint Mauris, 1798 – {Paris, 1863)
Liberty Leading the People

Théodore Géricault (Rouen, 1791 – Paris, 1824)
The Raft of the Medusa

Baron Antoine-Jean Gros (Rouen, 1791 – Paris, 1824)
Napoleon Bonaparte Visiting the Plague-Stricken in Jaffa