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Courbet

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Courbet
Gustave . 1819--77, French painter, a leader of the realist movement; noted for his depiction of contemporary life


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Her early work was influenced by the realism of Gustave Courbet and Eduard Manet (2).
Clark is a respected scholar of post-modern theory, Chancellor's Professor of Modern Art at the University of California, Berkeley, and the author of several books on early modernism, including The Absolute Bourgeois: Artists and Politics in France 1848-51; Image of the People: Gustave Courbet and the 1848 Revolution (1999); and The Painting of Modern Life: Paris in the Art of Monet and His Followers (1984).
Saslow offers evidence of male homosexuality dating back to the Bronze Age and examples of lesbian imagery in paintings by Gustave Courbet and Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.
 
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