Gustave Courbet, anyone?!?

Question

i have a french project over him, and i need his works of art. 4 of his most famous paintings, with their french titles. anyone have any idea where i can find that? or what they are!?

Answer 1

Hi! Here you go! Good luck.
http://www.musee-courbet.com/
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/courbet_gustave.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustave_Courbet

Answer 2

Gustave Courbet was the leading artist of the 'Realist' movement. They were basically the opposite of the Romantic movement, choosing instead to depict everyday life and contraversially the lives of peasants and farm workers.
Here's a site to check out for most famous paintings-
http://www.metmuseum.org/TOAH/HD/rlsm/hd_rlsm.htm

Answer 3

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has a large collection of Courbet, and the paintings in that museum are famous by virtue of reproduction.

Answer 4

The Wrestlers - Les Lutteurs, 1853, Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest. Pic at http://www.bridgemanartondemand.com/index.cfm?event=catalogue.product&productID=105079
Burial at Ornans - L'Enterrement à Ornans, 1849-1850, Musee d'Orsay, Paris, Pic at http://www.artchive.com/artchive/C/courbet/ornans.jpg.html
The Meeting, or "Bonjour Monsieur Courbet" 1854, Musee Fabre, Montpellier
It depicts depicts his greatest patron, Alfred Bruyas (1821-1877), welcoming Courbet to his hometown of Montpellier, in the south of France
The Stone-breakers - Casseur des pierres, 1849-50 (destroyed in 1945) for pic: http://www.public.asu.edu/~jacquies/stone-breakers.htm
Background reading including details of Burial pic. go to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courbet

Answer 5

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