Théodore Géricault
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 200 years ago |
Date of birth | September 26,1791 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Rouen |
France | |
Date of died | January 26,1824 |
Died | Paris |
France | |
Periods | Romanticism |
Nationality | French |
Known for | Painting |
Lithography | |
Painting, lithography | |
Job | Painter |
Visual Artist | |
Education | National School of Fine Arts |
Lycée Louis-le-Grand | |
Books | Gericault |
Géricault, his life and work | |
The Raft of the Medusa: Géricault, Art, and Race | |
Gericault: Drawings and Watercolors | |
Children | Georges-Hippolyte Géricault |
Parents | Louise-Jeanne-Marie Caruel |
Georges-Nicolas Géricault | |
Period by artworks | Romanticism |
Realism | |
Works | The Raft of the Medusa |
The Charging Chasseur | |
The Wounded Cuirassier | |
Three Lovers | |
Anatomical Pieces | |
Place of burial | Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France |
Full name | Jean-Louis André Théodore Géricault |
On view | J. Paul Getty Museum |
National Gallery of Art | |
Rijksmuseum | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 485318 |
Théodore Géricault Life story
Jean-Louis André Théodore Géricault was a French painter and lithographer, whose best-known painting is The Raft of the Medusa. Despite his short life, he was one of the pioneers of the Romantic movement.