Théodore Géricault (1791 – 1824)

Explore the dramatic Romanticism of Théodore Géricault (1791-1824). Discover his masterpiece, 'The Raft of the Medusa,' and powerful depictions of tragedy & 19thC life. A pioneer of French art.

About this artwork

  • Title: Captura de um cavalo bravo
  • Artist: Théodore Géricault
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Movement: Romanticism
  • Creative period: 19th Century
  • Corpus context: social commentary, voyage and hardship
  • Keywords: dramatic art scene, horseback riders art, adventure painting
  • Perceived brightness: shadow

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