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Théodore Géricault: Romantic to Real
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Théodore Géricault: Romantic to Real

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Jan 11, 2024
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Most of the drawings by French Romanticist painter Théodore Géricault (1791 – 1824) are prepatory works for his renowned paintings. However one sketch he made displays his skilled journalistic instin…

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