Man on a rearing horse, study of hind legs of horse

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Man on a rearing horse, study of hind legs of horse

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Théodore Géricault

French Artist · 1791–1824

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> Obstacles and difficulties which repel mediocre men are a necessity and nourishment to genius. They mature and elevate it, when in an easier road it would have remained cold. > > --Théodore Géricault Géricault's fiery, daring personality and short life fit the mold of Romantic artists of his era and, along with his controversial paintings, profoundly influenced nineteenth-century art. Despite ab

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Date
1812–1814
Medium
Graphite
Culture
French
Department
Drawings
Institution
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Object ID
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Théodore Géricault made his numerous studies of horses at the imperial stables at Versailles, where he went almost daily to try to capture the form and movement of these animals.

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