The Wounded Cuirassier

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The Wounded Cuirassier is an 1814 oil painting by French Romantic artist Théodore Géricault depicting a retreating, injured cavalry officer that reflects the trauma and disillusionment following Napoleon’s downfall.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Romantic painting ⓘ
oil painting ⓘ
painting ⓘ
artForm painting ⓘ
artist Théodore Géricault ⓘ
artisticPeriod early career of Théodore Géricault ⓘ
basedOn Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
defeat of Napoleon ⓘ
collection Musée du Louvre ⓘ
linked to: Louvre Museum
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
creator Théodore Géricault ⓘ
depicts French cuirassier ⓘ
aftermath of battle ⓘ
disillusionment after Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
horse ⓘ
military defeat ⓘ
retreat ⓘ
wounded cavalry officer ⓘ
depictsTimePeriod early 19th century ⓘ
follows Napoleon’s downfall ⓘ
genre history painting ⓘ
hasPart armour ⓘ
horse descending a slope ⓘ
mounted soldier ⓘ
sword ⓘ
inception 1814 ⓘ
languageOfTitle French ⓘ
location Louvre Museum ⓘ
mainSubject wounded French cavalry officer ⓘ
materialUsed canvas ⓘ
oil paint ⓘ
movement Romanticism ⓘ
significantEventReferenced Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
fall of the First French Empire ⓘ
style Romantic ⓘ
theme defeat ⓘ
disillusionment ⓘ
heroism questioned ⓘ
trauma ⓘ
war ⓘ
title Le Cuirassier blessé quittant le feu ⓘ
The Wounded Cuirassier ⓘ

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Théodore Géricault → notableWork → The Wounded Cuirassier ⓘ
The Wounded Cuirassier → title → The Wounded Cuirassier ⓘ
The Wounded Cuirassier → title → Le Cuirassier blessé quittant le feu ⓘ
linked to: The Wounded Cuirassier
Jean-Louis André Théodore Géricault → notableWork → The Wounded Cuirassier ⓘ
subject linked to: Jean-Louis