Théodore Géricault
By: Nina Athanassoglou-Kallmyer
Publisher: Phaidon
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
ISBN-13: 9780714844008
Subjects: Romanticism in art
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-228) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : man of his time; title: The spectacle of war : beginnings in life and art; title: "C'est de l'antique moderne" : Géricault and Italy; title: Military martyrs and military rebels : Géricault and the liberal ideal; title: The politics of horror : creating the raft of the Medusa; title: Of England and the English : The raft of the Medusa in London; title: The reason of unreason : portraits of the insane; title: The end and after : histories of Géricault.