Artist: Theodore Gericault
Artwork: Wounded Dragoon Leaving Crossfire
Description: This painting depicts a wounded cuirassier, a type of heavy cavalryman, during the Napoleonic Wars. The cuirassier is shown on a rearing horse, with his back to the viewer. He is wearing a white uniform and a red cape, and his helmet is decorated with a plume. The background is a dark and stormy sky.
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