Painter Gustave Courbet

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Gustave Courbet

Living place: France

Birthday: 10-6-1819

Global rank: #49759

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Who is Painter Gustave Courbet?
French painter and leader of the 19th century realist movement whose most famous works include "Seaside" and "Sleep". He used his art to challenge the social and ethical structures established in his day.
He produced many of his contemporary works that were considered scandalous. "Ladies Young on the Bank of the Seine (Summer)" depicted prostitutes, and "Sleep" that showed two women in bed together, triggering a police report when it was on display. in 1872.
 
 

Young / Before famous

His early painting, "servant," was inspired by his love of writing by Victor Hugo, and "Lélia" is based on George Sand. He eventually strayed from literary influences.

Family life info

His sisters, Zoe, Zélie, and Juliette, served as living models for his early works. His famous work: "A Burial at Ornans" from 1850, describes the funeral of his great uncle.

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His life overlapped with that of fellow French painter Edgar Degas.

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When was Painter Gustave Courbet born?
Gustave Courbet was born in 10-6-1819, death year is , at the age of 205.
Where is Painter Gustave Courbet's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Gustave Courbet was born in France. is a Painter, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Cat. Gustave Courbet's global rank is 49759 and whose rank is 143 in list of famous Painter.
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Events in 1819 and 10-6

Birthday Gustave Courbet (10-6) in history

  • Day 10-6 year 1801: The day was full of the Three Kingdoms War, between the United States and the Barbary States.
  • Day 10-6 year 1865: Wagner's opera, Tristan and Isolde, premiered in Munich.
  • Day 10-6 year 1935: Alcoholics Anonymous was founded by "Bill W."
  • Day 10-6 year 1942: The entire male population of the Czech village of Lidice was massacred in retaliation for the death of Nazi official Reinhard Heydrich.
  • Day 10-6 year 1946: Italy replaced its monarchy with a republic.
  • Day 10-6 year 1967: The Six-Day War between Israel and Syria, Egypt, and Jordan ended.
  • Day 10-6 year 1978: Affirmed won the Belmont Stakes and the Triple Crown.
  • Day 10-6 year 2003: Ontario, Canada issued the first full same-sex marriage licenses in North America.
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