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Theodore Gericault
French Romantic Painter, 1791-1824
Born in Rouen, France, Gericault was educated in the tradition of English sporting art by Carle Vernet and classical figure composition by Pierre-Narcisse Gu??rin, a rigorous classicist who disapproved of his student impulsive temperament, but recognized his talent.
The Charging Chasseur, 1812.Gericault soon left the classroom, choosing to study at the Louvre instead, where he copied from paintings by Peter Paul Rubens, Titian, Diego Vel??zquez, and Rembrandt for about six years, from 1810 to 1815. There he found a vitality which he preferred to the prevailing school of Neoclassicism.
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Painting ID:: 69548
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Painting ID:: 69549
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Painting ID:: 69550
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Painting ID:: 72980
Wounded Cuirassier
Date ca. 1814(1814)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 55.2 X 46 cm (21.73 X 18.11 in)
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Painting ID:: 75194
Chargingchasseur
Charging Chasseur by Theodore Gericault
Date 1812
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Theodore Gericault
French Romantic Painter, 1791-1824
Born in Rouen, France, Gericault was educated in the tradition of English sporting art by Carle Vernet and classical figure composition by Pierre-Narcisse Gu??rin, a rigorous classicist who disapproved of his student impulsive temperament, but recognized his talent.
The Charging Chasseur, 1812.Gericault soon left the classroom, choosing to study at the Louvre instead, where he copied from paintings by Peter Paul Rubens, Titian, Diego Vel??zquez, and Rembrandt for about six years, from 1810 to 1815. There he found a vitality which he preferred to the prevailing school of Neoclassicism.
. Related Artists to Theodore Gericault: | BREGNO, Andrea | Mulvany, John George | Hermann Stenner | John sturgess | ZURBARAN Francisco de |
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