LIBERTÉ! Ary Scheffer and French RomantiscismLIBERT! Ary Scheffer & French Romanticism takes you to the turbulent Paris of the first half of the nineteenth century, a time of political upheaval and cultural flourishing. Artists used their paintbrushes as weapons or stood on the barricades. The same was true of the Dutchman Ary Scheffer, who quickly became one of the most famous painters in France. Together with French painters such as Eugne Delacroix and Thodore Gricault, he fought for liberty