Théodore Géricault: The Painter Who Turned a National Scandal into a Masterpiece
Dead at 32, obsessed with horses, and so determined to paint a real shipwreck honestly that he brought body parts into his studio. Meet Théodore Géricault — the reckless genius who turned a national scandal into one of the most shocking masterpieces of the 19th century, and lit the fuse of French Romanticism.
How to Read Any Painting in 60 Seconds
You don't need a degree, a fancy vocabulary, or three hours in a museum — just six simple questions, the same ones the experts use. Learn the 60-second method, watch it work on one of the most dramatic paintings ever made, and never feel lost in a gallery again.