Géricault, (Jean Louis André) Théodore

Géricault, (Jean Louis André) Théodore
Gé·ri·cault (zhā-rē-kōʹ), (Jean Louis André) Théodore. 1791-1824.
French painter whose boldly colored, unorthodox works, such as The Raft of the Medusa (1819), introduced romanticism to French painting.

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