The Charging Chasseur
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The Charging Chasseur is a dramatic Romantic-era oil painting by Théodore Géricault depicting a rearing cavalry officer in battle, notable for its dynamic composition and intense energy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Charging Chasseur canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Romantic painting
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oil painting ⓘ painting ⓘ |
| artist | Théodore Géricault NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artisticPeriod | early Romantic period ⓘ |
| city | Paris ⓘ |
| collection | Musée du Louvre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorPalette | dark background with vivid highlights ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1812 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | Théodore Géricault NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Imperial Guard officer
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Napoleonic cavalry ⓘ battle scene ⓘ cavalry officer ⓘ rearing horse ⓘ |
| genre | history painting ⓘ |
| hasPart |
diagonal composition
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officer turning backward ⓘ rearing horse in three-quarter view ⓘ |
| height | 349 cm ⓘ |
| inception | 1812 ⓘ |
| influenced | Romantic battle painting ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | French ⓘ |
| location | Louvre Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | canvas ⓘ |
| medium |
oil on canvas
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oil paint ⓘ |
| movement | Romanticism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| museumDepartment | Department of Paintings of the Louvre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dramatic lighting
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dynamic composition ⓘ intense energy ⓘ |
| orientation | portrait format ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Le Chasseur de la Garde impériale chargeant
NERFINISHED
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Le Chasseur de la garde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | early masterpiece of Théodore Géricault ⓘ |
| style |
Romantic dynamism
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dramatic realism ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
battle action
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military heroism ⓘ |
| technique |
energetic brushwork
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strong chiaroscuro ⓘ |
| title | The Charging Chasseur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| width | 266 cm ⓘ |
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