Théodore Géricault
Théodore Géricault was a French painter and lithographer, considered a precursor to Romanticism in art. He is best known for his monumental painting 'The Raft of the Medusa,' which depicts the aftermath of a contemporary shipwreck and critiques political corruption. His emotional intensity and dramatic compositions had a lasting influence on the development of modern art.
Born on Sep 26, 1791 (233 years old)
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Géricault's portrait A Man Suffering from Delusions of Military Rank gives a sad dignity to a suffering soul.
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