The last of three films set in Paris during a century of revolution.
By the middle of the 19th century Ingres is the grand old man of French painting. His arch-rival Delacroix is still the guiding light of the Romantics.
But there is one genius, a contemporary of both men, who has been utterly forgotten. A writer, Charles Clement, sets out to investigate the mysterious and tragic figure of Theodore Gericault.
