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COURBET: HUNTED DEER, 1866. Gustave Courbet (1819-1877): The Hunted Roe-Deer. Oil on canvas, 1866
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COURBET: HUNTED DEER, 1866. Gustave Courbet (1819-1877): The Hunted Roe-Deer. Oil on canvas, 1866
COURBET: HUNTED DEER, 1866.
Gustave Courbet (1819-1877): The Hunted Roe-Deer. Oil on canvas, 1866
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Media ID 6185907
1800s 1860s 1866 19th Courbet Deer Encbr Forest Gustave Hunt Nature
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In this print of Gustave Courbet's "Hunted Deer, 1866" we are transported to the heart of a dense forest in the 19th century. The French artist masterfully captures the intensity and drama of a hunt, as we witness a group of hunters on horseback pursuing their prey. The painting exudes an air of tension and excitement, with every brushstroke conveying the raw energy and adrenaline that fills the scene. Courbet's meticulous attention to detail is evident in his rendering of nature's beauty. The lush foliage surrounding the hunters creates a sense of immersion within this natural setting. Through his skillful use of light and shadow, Courbet brings depth and dimension to each element, from towering trees to delicate leaves rustling in anticipation. At the center stage is the hunted roe-deer, its graceful form frozen mid-leap as it desperately tries to evade capture. Its eyes reflect fear and determination, reminding us that life hangs by a thread even in these serene surroundings. This artwork serves as a testament to Courbet's ability to capture not only physical likeness but also emotional resonance. It invites viewers into an intimate connection with nature while simultaneously exploring themes such as power dynamics between humans and animals. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we cannot help but be drawn into its narrative—a moment frozen in time where man confronts beast amidst an enchanting woodland backdrop.
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