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Shipwreck of the Medusa, Théodore Géricault

Shipwreck of the Medusa

Théodore Géricault (French) (1791-1824)

Movement
Romanticism
Date
1820
Medium
Pen lithograph on wove paper
Dimensions
10 × 15.9 cm
Collection
Art Institute of Chicago, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Art Institute of Chicago, CC0

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LithographPrintMonochromeBlack and whitePaperBeigeShipwreckRaftSeaWaveVeilMastSkyManNudeBodyCorpseDeathViolenceGroupFigureBoatWaterDespairWritingTitleSufferingSignal
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