Liberty Leading the People vs Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog
Which painting? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Liberty Leading the People Eugène Delacroix · 1830 52% · #16 in the world
- Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog Caspar David Friedrich · 1818 48% · #18 in the world
What the votes say
Too close to call: the world picks Liberty Leading the People over Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog by just 52% to 48%. Liberty Leading the People is #16 of the 130 paintings in the world ranking and Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog #18; among the 57 from the 19th century, they are #6 and #7.
Side by side
| Liberty Leading the People | Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #16 | #18 |
| Artist | Eugène Delacroix | Caspar David Friedrich |
| Year | 1830 | 1818 |