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| Keywords: Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Jean-Louis-André-Théodore Géricault (1791-1824) - Walters 54853.jpg Jean-Louis-André-Théodore Géricault 1791-1824 French painter was leader of the school of Romantic realism He was a pupil of Vernet and then of Guérin in whose studio he met Delacroix Criticism of his masterpiece Le Radeau de la Méduse of 1819 drove Géricault to England where he executed racing scenes landscapes and numerious lithographs He returned to Paris in 1822 in poor health due to excesses and died in Paris in 1824 at the age of thirty-three 1830 bronze Diam cm 14 4 accession number 54 853 35800 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Signature Bottom center DAVID; Date Bottom center 1830; Inscription At top left in relief GERICAULT; Inscription At top right in relief PICTOR place of origin Paris France Walters Art Museum license Medals by Pierre Jean David Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Medallions in the Walters Art Museum | ||||
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