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Everyone is eating baguettes and fish and chips while gazing at the Raft of the Medusa being projected on the screen. ... Tree, excellent post. Didn’t realize that was Delacroix on the raft! Reading the history behind the shipwreck, it struck me that not much has changed. The French dealt with the situation much the same...
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As the first modern history painting 'The Raft of the Medusa' retains its immediacy the more we learn about the actual events that gave rise to it.
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www.studio-international.co.uk/books/raft.asp
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on The Raft of the Medusa (painting by Gericault), ... influence on European culture (in history of Europe: Painting) ...
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The Raft of the Medusa; The Medusa, an ill-piloted ship in the nineteenth century, runs aground and sets sailors adrift in a rickety raft. They resort to cannibalism. ... you are here: Column Archives > In History > The Raft of the Medusa...
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www.historyhouse.com/in_history/medusa/
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The dirt swept under the carpet of centuries of history ... The Raft of the Medusa The Medusa, an ill-piloted ship in the nineteenth century, runs aground and sets sailors adrift in a rickety raft. They resort to cannibalism.
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To those familiar with Art History the paintings of The Death of Socrates (1787) and the Death of Marat(1793) are classic examples of Neo-Classicism, ... Like Neoclassical paintings The Raft of the "Medusa" has a fascinating story to tell. Similarly its subject is dramatic and the subject matter is posed for maximum...
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19th-century-art.suite101.com/article.cfm/gericault_the_raft_of_the_medusa
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The History ... The lower class worked together to make a raft, but the corporation didn’t last long. ... In The Raft of Medusa, Gericault used some obvious and some less obvious design elements. When most people look at the painting they can see a pyramid formed by the positioning of the figures on the raft.
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Gericault, Theodore; The Raft of the Medusa; 1819; Oil on canvas; 491 x 716 cm; Musée du Louvre, Paris ... This image is sponsored by Chase Kimball. To find out how you can sponsor your favorite work of art on the Artchive, click here.
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