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1791 – 1824Theodore Gericault (1791-1824)Died 26 January 1824, aged 32French painter and leading figure of early Romanticism, best known for "The Raft of the Medusa" (1819), a monumental depiction of a shipwreck's survivors. He died in Paris at 32 from injuries related to riding accidents and tuberculosis.