Fine Art Print : Gustave Courbet / La Lune
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Gustave Courbet / La Lune
GUSTAVE COURBET French artist
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1819 1877 Courbet Gustave Lune
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of Gustave Courbet's masterpiece, "La Lune" (The Moon), now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite work by the renowned French artist invites you to explore the depths of your imagination with its hauntingly beautiful depiction of the moonlit landscape. Let the ethereal glow of the moonlight illuminate your home or office, as this stunning print adds a touch of timeless elegance and artistic sophistication to any space. Experience the magic of Courbet's mastery with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints, expertly reproduced from the original Mary Evans Picture Library image, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity for art lovers and collectors alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 50.8cm (14" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Gustave Courbet's captivating masterpiece, "La Lune" (The Moon), is a testament to the French artist's unwavering commitment to realism and his unique vision. Created in 1877, towards the end of Courbet's prolific career, this oil on canvas painting showcases the artist's mastery of light and shadow, as well as his ability to evoke a sense of mystery and otherworldliness. Born in Ornans, France, in 1819, Courbet was a leading figure of the Realist movement in 19th-century French art. He rejected the traditional academic style of painting, instead choosing to focus on the natural world and the human form as they truly existed. "La Lune" is a prime example of this approach, as it depicts a simple, rural scene of a crescent moon rising over a tranquil body of water, illuminating the landscape with its ethereal glow. The painting's composition is striking for its simplicity and the way it draws the viewer in with its subtle details. The moon's reflection on the water's surface is rendered with exquisite detail, and the dark, moody sky adds an air of intrigue and suspense. The use of color is also noteworthy, with the cool blues and grays of the night sky contrasting beautifully with the warm, golden hues of the moon and the water. Despite its serene appearance, "La Lune" is also a reflection of Courbet's personal beliefs and philosophies. The artist was known for his interest in the natural world and the spiritual forces that govern it, and this painting can be seen as a celebration of the beauty and power of the universe. Today, "La Lune" remains a beloved and enduring work of art, showcasing the brilliance and innovation of one of France's most celebrated painters. This photographic print, from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and significance of this masterpiece up close and in detail.
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