The Apostle Jean Journet
Gustave Courbet · n.d. · Lithograph in black on tan wove paper
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Marked public domain (CC0) by the Art Institute of Chicago.
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About this picture
The Apostle Jean Journet is a public-domain illustration by Gustave Courbet, dated n.d.. Lithograph in black on tan wove paper. The file comes from Art Institute of Chicago.
“The Apostle Jean Journet” (n.d.) gives an ordinary subject — labor, a funeral, or a local landscape — the size once reserved for history painting.
About the artist
Gustave Courbet (1819–1877) was a French Realist who painted stone breakers, funerals, and the landscape of his home region at the scale once reserved for history painting.
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