Evening: Landscape with an Aqueduct

Artist
Théodore Géricault
Year
ca. 1818–1819
Medium
Oil on canvas

Théodore Géricault’s atmospheric landscape depicting an ancient aqueduct at twilight. Géricault was a pioneering figure of French Romanticism, best known for The Raft of the Medusa, who brought intense emotion and dramatic energy to every subject he tackled.