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The Wounded Stag, c. 1869 (oil on canvas)
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The Wounded Stag, c. 1869 (oil on canvas)
CH99241 The Wounded Stag, c.1869 (oil on canvas) by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); 65x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Cerf blesse; ); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22666522
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The Wounded Stag, c. 1869" by Gustave Courbet is a captivating oil painting that depicts the raw and intense moment of a hunting scene in the winter forest. In this 65x81 cm canvas, Courbet masterfully captures the tension and drama as a hunter takes aim at a majestic stag. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the intricate patterns on the deer's fur to the delicate snowflakes falling gently around them. The somber atmosphere of death hangs heavy in the air as we witness nature's struggle for survival. Courbet invites us into this frozen landscape, where time seems to stand still. The silence of the woods is broken only by the crackling sound of footsteps on snow and an impending shot about to be fired. We can almost feel our breath misting up in front of us as we hold our own breaths, waiting for what comes next. This powerful painting serves as a reminder of humanity's complex relationship with nature - both its beauty and its brutality. It prompts us to contemplate our role as hunters or protectors within this delicate ecosystem. "The Wounded Stag" stands not only as a remarkable work of art but also as an invitation to reflect upon our place in nature and how we choose to interact with it.
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