Alhadeff, Albert. The Raft of the Medusa: GERICAULT, Art, and Race. 192 pp., 31 color and 60 b&w figures. 4to, cloth. Munich, Berlin, London, New York, Prestel, 2002.
This study reexamines the history and meaning of one of the most important paintings of the Romantic era, highlighting the ambiguities and undercurrents of the work.