Basket of Flowers
Gustave Courbet’s ‘Basket of Flowers,’ a bold Realist masterpiece from 1863, confronts artistic convention with textured impasto and dramatic chiaroscuro—inspired by Rembrandt—capturing rustic beauty. Explore this iconic depiction and bring Courbet's revolutionary vision home.
Gustave Courbet
Gustave Courbet (1819-1877): Pioneer of Realism. Explore paintings depicting everyday life & working class subjects like 'A Burial at Ornans'. Discover his revolutionary impact on 19th-century art.