Jean-Léon Gérôme at Getty

Last few days to check out the exhibit before it goes to Europe.

haha I didn't even know who this guy was til today!

http://www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/gerome/

'Pollice Verso' ... my sneaky illegal pic from the exhibit :P

Ridley Scott said this painting was inspiration for Gladiator, or something to that effect...