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Cedar Tree at Hauteville, c. 1868. Creator: Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877)
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Cedar Tree at Hauteville, c. 1868. Creator: Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877)
Cedar Tree at Hauteville, c. 1868. Found in the collection of the Szepmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest
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1868 Budapest Courbet Gustave 1819 1877 Szepmuveszeti Muzeum
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Cedar Tree at Hauteville," an oil on canvas painting created by the renowned French artist Gustave Courbet in approximately 1868, is a captivating work of art currently housed in the Szepmuveszeti Muzeum in Budapest, Hungary. This masterpiece showcases Courbet's exceptional skill in capturing the raw beauty and power of nature, a hallmark of the Realism movement. The painting depicts a solitary cedar tree standing proudly against a backdrop of a stormy sky, its gnarled branches reaching out as if in defiance of the impending weather. The tree's vibrant green foliage contrasts sharply with the ominous gray clouds overhead, creating a sense of tension and drama. Courbet's use of bold brushstrokes and rich colors brings the tree to life, making it seem almost alive and present in the moment. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the intricately rendered bark texture and the way the raindrops glisten on the leaves. The painting was created during a time when Courbet was exploring the natural world around him, seeking to capture its raw essence in his art. "Cedar Tree at Hauteville" is a testament to his dedication to this pursuit, and a reminder of the power and beauty that can be found in the natural world. This painting is a prime example of Courbet's unique artistic vision and his ability to bring the natural world to life on canvas. It continues to captivate viewers with its raw energy and emotional depth, making it a beloved work of art in the Szepmuveszeti Muzeum's collection and a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art.
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