Gustave Courbet
Gustave Courbet was a French painter and a pivotal figure in the Realism movement, known for his bold and unidealized representations of everyday life. His works often challenged traditional artistic conventions and highlighted social issues, with notable pieces like 'The Stone Breakers' and 'A Burial at Ornans' reflecting his commitment to depicting the struggles of the working class.
Born on Jun 10, 1819 (206 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg | 1 | 8.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 625,978 | 614 | $73,000 | 72$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,911 | $700,000 | 640$ |
| Totals | 2 | 9,280,600 | 8,525 | $773,000 | 712$ |
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Switzerland:
Gustave Courbet is noted as one of the many great painters who were influenced by Velázquez.
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Luxembourg:
Gustave Courbet is known for his painting 'L'Origine du monde', which was a focal point in one of De Robertis's performances.
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France:
Gustave Courbet is known for his painting 'Désespéré', which is one of the most famous representations of human anguish.
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France:
Gustave Courbet's painting 'Le Désespéré' has become property of Qatar.
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France:
Gustave Courbet is a renowned French painter known for his contributions to realism and his famous self-portrait 'Le Désespéré'.
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Argentina:
Gustave Courbet painted a version of the fountain motif in 1862, featuring a woman embracing a waterfall.
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Iraq:
The author references Gustave Courbet as he walks through nature with a stick.
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France:
Gustave Courbet is known for his monumental painting 'Un enterrement à Ornans' which is currently being restored at the Musée d’Orsay.
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Luxembourg:
Gustave Courbet is the artist of the famous painting 'L'Origine du monde' that was involved in a performance by Deborah de Robertis.
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Greece:
Gustave Courbet was a realist painter who challenged the academic norms of his time and contributed to the emergence of Impressionism.
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