Quick Facts
- NAME: Gustave Courbet
- OCCUPATION: Painter
- BIRTH DATE: June 10, 1819
- DEATH DATE: December 31, 1877
- EDUCATION: Collège Royal, College of Fine Arts at Besançon
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Ornans, France
- PLACE OF DEATH: La Tours-de-Peilz, Switzerland
Best Known For
French painter Gustave Courbet went against mid-nineteenth century Romanticism and led the Realism movement towards the beauty of everyday life.
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