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Théodore Géricault (26th Sep, 1791 - 26th Jan, 1824)

Croquis pour le naufrage de la Méduse

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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Philipp Bernard

palais des beaux-arts de Lille

http://www.pba-lille.fr/

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About the artwork

Title:

Croquis pour le naufrage de la Méduse

Periods:

contemporary period from 1789 until 1914

Techniques:

Dimensions:

350 x 410

Inventory number:

Inv.Pl.1391R

Location:

palais des beaux-arts de Lille

About the author(s)

Author:

Théodore Géricault

Also known as:

Theodore Gericault

Théodore Gericault

Jean-Louis-André-Theodore Géricault

Jean Louis André Theodore Géricault

Jean-Louis-André-Theodore Gericault

Jean Louis André Théodore Géricault

Born:

26th Sep, 1791

Dead:

26th Jan, 1824

Country:

France

See more about this author on Wikipedia:

Jean-Louis André Théodore Géricault (French: [ʒɑ̃ lwi ɑ̃dʁe teodoʁ ʒeʁiko]; 26 September 1791 – 26 January 1824) was an influential French painter and lithographer, known for The Raft of the Medusa and other paintings. Although he died young, he was one of the pioneers of the Romantic movement. Read more...