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The Stories of Grandmother Salvan, 1847 (oil on panel)
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The Stories of Grandmother Salvan, 1847 (oil on panel)
LEF219174 The Stories of Grandmother Salvan, 1847 (oil on panel) by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); 61x50 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Recits de la Grand-Mere Salvan; grand mere; ); Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd. London; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22929024
© Lefevre Fine Art Ltd., London / Bridgeman Images
Grandchild Granddaughter Plaits Rustic Storyteller Storytelling Straw Hat
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to 1847 as we witness Gustave Courbet's masterpiece, "The Stories of Grandmother Salvan". This oil on panel painting measures 61x50 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The focal point of the artwork is undoubtedly the elderly woman, Grandmother Salvan, who sits with grace and wisdom wearing a traditional bonnet. Her weathered face tells tales of a life well-lived, while her eyes sparkle with an enchanting storytelling spirit. Beside her stands her young granddaughter, adorned in a charming straw hat and plaits. As the rustic scene unfolds before us, it becomes evident that storytelling holds great significance within this family. The bond between grandmother and grandchild is beautifully depicted through their shared moment of connection and imagination. Courbet's masterful brushstrokes bring every detail to life - from the intricate patterns on Grandmother Salvan's bonnet to the vibrant colors that illuminate their surroundings. Through his artistry, he captures not only a fleeting moment but also evokes emotions that resonate across generations. This print allows us to appreciate Courbet's artistic genius while celebrating the timeless tradition of storytelling passed down from one generation to another. It serves as a reminder of the power stories hold in shaping our lives and connecting us to our roots.
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