Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix was a famous French painter known for his romantic style of painting. He was a master of color and is widely considered one of the greatest painters of the 19th century. There are several synonyms that can be used to refer to Delacroix such as "Eugene Delacroix", "Ferdinand Delacroix" or simply "Delacroix". He was also referred to as "The Prince of Romantics" because of his romantic style of painting. Delacroix was an influential figure in the development of impressionism and helped pave the way for future artists who were influenced by his work and approach to painting.