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The Raft of the Medusa, Théodore Géricault

The Raft of the Medusa

Le Radeau de la Méduse (museum title)

Théodore Géricault (French) (1791-1824)

Movement
Romanticism
Date
1818
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
38 × 46 cm
Collection
Louvre Museum, France
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Wikimedia Commons, public domain

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