Art History
1800-1848 Industrial Revolution I

Romanticism in France

  1. Delacroix, Liberty Leading the People
  2. Delacroix, Scene of the massacre at Chios
  3. Delacroix, The Death of Sardanapalus
  4. Gros, Napoleon Bonaparte Visiting the Plague-Stricken in Jaffa
  5. Géricault, Raft of the Medusa
  6. Ingres, La Grand Odalisque
  7. Ingres, Raphael and the Fornarina
  8. Ingres, Princesse de Broglie

Géricault, Raft of the Medusa Théodore Géricault, Raft of the Medusa, oil on canvas, 193 x 282 inches, 1818-19 (Musée du Louvre, Paris) Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker

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Géricault, Raft of the Medusa

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