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What year was "The Raft of the Medusa" completed?

  • 1819

  • 1820

  • 1815

  • 1822

Answer

Completed in 1819, "The Raft of the Medusa" is a powerful and haunting painting by French artist Théodore Géricault. It depicts the aftermath of the tragic shipwreck of the French frigate Méduse in 1816, where over 140 survivors were left adrift on a raft for 13 days.
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