thefightingtemeraire:

I recently saw an exhibition of Gérôme’s works. Gory, vivid and absurdly entertaining. This is easily his best.
Jean-Léon Gérôme, Pollice Verso (Thumbs Down), 1872.

thefightingtemeraire:

I recently saw an exhibition of Gérôme’s works. Gory, vivid and absurdly entertaining. This is easily his best.

Jean-Léon Gérôme, Pollice Verso (Thumbs Down), 1872.