gustave courbet paintings

Courbet's art insisted on the Realism of the objects he observed and was a means to champion the country folk from his home town.

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Madrid, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza

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Early 19th Century Realism

Gustave Courbet was the founding father of the politically-motivated Realism movement, which revolutionized European painting. He paved the way for the Impressionists and ultimately the birth of modern art.

Gustave Courbet: "The Sculptor", 1845, oil on canvas, Private collection.

Gustave Courbet | The Calm Sea | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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