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Seascape; Paysage de mer, c. 1870 (oil on paper on panel)
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Seascape; Paysage de mer, c. 1870 (oil on paper on panel)
1769858 Seascape; Paysage de mer, c.1870 (oil on paper on panel) by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); 41.9x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Seascape; Paysage de mer. Gustave Courbet (1819-1877). Oil on paper on panel. Painted circa 1870. 41.9 x 61cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
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1870 1870s Adverse Conditions Bad Weather Courbet Gustave Courbet Horizon Horizon Over Water Hurricane Looming Naturalism Negative Concept Oil On Paper Ominous On Panel Realism Realist Storm Stormy Surf Tempest Wave 19th Century European Art Artist French French Art French Artist Natural Space
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This seascape by Gustave Courbet, titled "Seascape; Paysage de mer" transports viewers to the tumultuous waters of the late 19th century. Painted around 1870, this oil on paper on panel masterpiece measures 41.9 x 61cm and is part of a private collection. Courbet's realistic style shines through as he skillfully captures the essence of a stormy day at sea. The dark clouds loom ominously overhead, creating an atmosphere filled with tension and foreboding. The crashing waves and churning surf convey the power and fury of nature in adverse conditions. The artist's attention to detail is evident in his depiction of the turbulent water, showcasing his mastery over capturing movement and texture. The horizon over water stretches out into infinity, emphasizing the vastness of the natural space. Through this artwork, Courbet invites us to witness the raw beauty and unpredictability of nature. His use of negative concepts such as storminess adds depth to our understanding of both physical landscapes and human emotions. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece, we are reminded that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, there is an undeniable allure in embracing life's tempests. This painting serves as a testament to Courbet's talent for capturing fleeting moments in time while evoking powerful emotions within its viewers.
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