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.

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The Charging Chasseur canonical 3

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

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Théodore Géricault → notableWork → The Charging Chasseur ⓘ
The Charging Chasseur → title → The Charging Chasseur ⓘ
Jean-Louis André Théodore Géricault → notableWork → The Charging Chasseur ⓘ
subject linked to: Jean-Louis