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Portrait of Zelie Courbet, c. 1842 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Zelie Courbet, c. 1842 (oil on canvas)
XIR181575 Portrait of Zelie Courbet, c.1842 (oil on canvas) by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); 38x33 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee du Petit-Palais, France; French, out of copyright
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Black Hair Garland Sister Of The Artist
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of Zelie Courbet" showcases the artistic brilliance of Gustave Courbet. Painted in 1842, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the essence and beauty of Zelie Courbet, the artist's sister. Measuring 38x33 cm, it is currently housed at the Musee de la Ville de Paris in Musee du Petit-Palais, France. Zelie's striking features are brought to life through Courbet's skilled brushwork. Her dark black hair cascades down her shoulders with an air of elegance and sophistication. Adorned with a delicate garland woven from ivy leaves, she exudes a sense of natural grace and femininity. The composition is infused with a romantic aura that resonates throughout the painting. Zelie gazes directly at the viewer with an enigmatic expression that hints at hidden depths within her character. The play of light and shadow adds depth to her face while emphasizing her ethereal beauty. Courbet masterfully captures his sister's likeness while infusing the portrait with emotional intensity. This artwork stands as a testament to his ability to convey not only physical appearance but also inner emotions through paint strokes. As we admire this timeless piece, we are transported back in time to witness Zelie Courbet frozen in eternal youth and allure. It serves as a reminder that art has the power to transcend time and capture fleeting moments forever etched onto canvas for generations to come.
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