The Death of Ophelia by Eugène Delacroix is the artist's portrait Ophelia drowning. The painting was published in 1853. In the painting, the artist created a setting of death. The setting shows that she’s drowning. The artist put Ophelia body in a lifeless posture. Her face looks like she’s in pain. The painting shows that Ophelia is holding on to a tree branch. Her holding on to the branch shows that she’s holding on to her life because of the dilemma she was dealing with in her life. Ophelia was dealing with her father’s death. Ophelia was
