The Raft of the Medusa has a triangular composition, and the hand gestures, body movement and clothing movement all points up towards the top of the triangle, where people are raising a flag to be rescued from the sinking raft.
Answer::ᴅᴏᴇs ɴᴏᴛ ʙᴇʟɪᴇᴠᴇ ᴛᴏᴍᴍʏ. :Bᴇʟɪᴇᴠᴇs ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴀʟɪᴇɴs ᴄᴀᴜsᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘᴏᴡᴇʀ ᴏᴜᴛᴀɢᴇ. :Tʜɪɴᴋs sᴜɴ sᴘᴏᴛs ᴄᴀᴜsᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘᴏᴡᴇʀ ᴏᴜᴛᴀɢᴇ.:Dᴏᴇs ɴᴏᴛ ᴡᴀɴᴛ Tᴏᴍᴍʏ ᴛᴏ ᴛᴀʟᴋ ᴀʙᴏᴜᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ᴀʟɪᴇɴs
This is incorrect. Gouache painting is very very similar to watercolours, so much so that the two can be used together. It is an opaque method of painting.