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Courbet
Realist Manifestos
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Art History
Undergraduate 1
03/21/2008
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[image]
 Definition
  • Courbet Self Portrait with a Pipe
  • 1847
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  • Courbet Sea At Palaves
  • 1854
  • tiny man, monumentalized landscape
  • grandeur gesture causes figure to rival importance of nature
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[image]
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  • Courbet The Stone-Breakers
  • 1849
  • purposely opposed to Neoclassicism and dramatic heroicism
  • physcal concrete existence
  • common workers given large, grand scale (socialist work)
  • anonymous workers generalizes cause
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[image]
 Definition
  • Courbet Monsieur Courbet (Genius Meets Fortune)
  • 1854
  • purely personaly meaning
  • Courbet depicts himself as an Assyrian Prince and his benefactor (green) is inferior to the artist (Courbet)
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[image]
 Definition
  • Courbet Portrait of Joseph Proudhon and Family
  • 1853
  • figures seem pasted on, ungrounded
  • stopped physically putting himself in work; started doing so through style
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  • Courbet Origin of the World
  • 1866
  • opposed to male-oriented depiction of beauty in Neoclassicism
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