The Apostle Jean Journet Setting Out for the Conquest of Universal Harmony
Gustave Courbet · 1850 · lithograph
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About this picture
The Apostle Jean Journet Setting Out for the Conquest of Universal Harmony is a public-domain illustration by Gustave Courbet, dated 1850. Lithograph. The file comes from National Gallery of Art.
“The Apostle Jean Journet Setting Out for the Conquest of Universal Harmony” (1850) 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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