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Photographic Print : The Sleepers (Le Sommeil). Artist: Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877)

The Sleepers (Le Sommeil). Artist: Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877)




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The Sleepers (Le Sommeil). Artist: Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877)

The Sleepers (Le Sommeil). Found in the collection of Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

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Courbet Erotic Art Gustave 1819 1877 Joanna Hiffernan Lesbian Eroticism Lesbianism Lesbians Making Love Nude Painting Sleep Sleeping Woman


12"x8" Photo Print

Experience the captivating allure of Gustave Courbet's masterpiece, "The Sleepers (Le Sommeil)" from Heritage Images. This exquisite photographic print showcases the iconic painting, currently housed in the Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty and intrigue of this 19th-century artwork, as the ethereal figures of the sleeping women invite you to ponder the depths of their dreams. Our high-quality Media Storehouse photographic prints bring the timeless elegance of art into your home or office, allowing you to enjoy the beauty and inspiration of masterpieces like "The Sleepers (Le Sommeil)" every day.

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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")

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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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This print showcases Gustave Courbet's masterpiece, "The Sleepers (Le Sommeil)" which is housed in the esteemed collection of Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris. The painting depicts two women peacefully sleeping side by side, their naked bodies entwined in an intimate embrace. Courbet, known for his realistic style and bold subject matter, fearlessly explores themes of sensuality and desire in this piece. The artist skillfully captures the vulnerability and tenderness between these two lovers as they rest together in a state of blissful slumber. "The Sleepers" challenges societal norms with its depiction of lesbian love during a time when such relationships were largely taboo. By presenting this scene without judgment or sensationalism, Courbet invites viewers to appreciate the beauty and complexity of human connection beyond traditional boundaries. Through his masterful use of oil on canvas technique, Courbet brings every detail to life - from the softness of their skin to the delicate interplay of light and shadow. This work stands as a testament to his artistic prowess and ability to evoke emotions through visual storytelling. As one gazes upon this mesmerizing print, it becomes evident that "The Sleepers" not only celebrates love but also serves as a powerful symbol for acceptance and inclusivity within society. It remains an enduring example of fine art's ability to challenge conventions while capturing timeless moments that resonate deeply with viewers across generations.

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