Géricault's The Raft of the Medusa is a history painting,and its subject is a heroic event.

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The subject of The Raft of the Medusa is a tragic event in which hundreds of people were stranded on a raft in the middle of the sea, with only a few surviving. While the painting portrays the struggle and resilience of the survivors, it is not a celebration of their heroism. Therefore, it is not a history painting with a heroic subject.

Géricault's the Raft of the Medusa Is a History Painting,and