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5363888. FIA5363888 by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); State Hermitage Museum, St
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5363888. FIA5363888 by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); State Hermitage Museum, St
FIA5363888 by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Landscape with a dead horse. A mysterious representation of a horse carcass lying on the ground, while a suspect man moves away in the forest, probable illustration of Charles Baudelaires poem " The carrion". Painting by Gustave Courbet (1819-1877) approx. 1850 Sun. 45x56 cm Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg (Saint Petersburg)); Photo eFine Art Images; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases Gustave Courbet's haunting painting titled "5363888 (FIA5363888)". The artwork, housed in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, is a thought-provoking representation of a horse carcass lying on the ground amidst a dense forest. The enigmatic scene also features a suspicious figure retreating into the woods, possibly illustrating Charles Baudelaire's poem "The Carrion". Painted around 1850 by French artist Gustave Courbet, this melancholic piece measures approximately 45x56 cm and evokes deep emotions through its portrayal of sadness and mortality. The dead horse serves as a symbol of death itself while highlighting the fragility of life. Courbet's meticulous attention to detail is evident in his depiction of the surrounding trees and natural elements that add depth to the composition. This painting seamlessly combines art with poetry as it explores themes such as fear, danger, and mystery. Through this print from eFine Art Images and Bridgeman Images' collection, viewers are transported to 19th-century France where they can appreciate Courbet's masterful brushwork and his ability to evoke profound feelings through his art. It invites contemplation on our own mortality while reminding us of nature's beauty intertwined with inevitable decay.
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