What did Géricault's early works focus on?
Military themes
Religious themes
Mythological themes
Nature themes
Answer
Géricault's early works centered on military themes, reflecting his fascination with the Napoleonic era and its dramatic events. He depicted scenes of battle, military parades, and soldiers in action, capturing the heroism, chaos, and brutality of war. These works showcased his technical skill and his ability to convey the emotional intensity of historical moments.
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