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Head Sleeping Bacchante Gustave Courbet French
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Head Sleeping Bacchante Gustave Courbet French
Head of a Sleeping Bacchante; Gustave Courbet (French, 1819 - 1877); 1847; Fabricated black chalk with stumping, lifting, and scratching; 50.2 × 38.7 cm (19 3, 4 × 15 1, 4 in.)
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Media ID 18479413
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1819 1847 1877 Chalk Gustave Courbet Lifting Scratching Stumping
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This print showcases the mesmerizing artwork titled "Head Sleeping Bacchante" by renowned French artist Gustave Courbet. Created in 1847, this piece is a testament to Courbet's exceptional talent and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects. The image depicts the head of a sleeping bacchante, a female follower of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine and revelry. Courbet's meticulous technique is evident in every stroke, as he skillfully utilizes fabricated black chalk with stumping, lifting, and scratching to bring this ethereal figure to life. Measuring 50.2 × 38.7 cm (19 3/4 × 15 1/4 in. ), this print allows viewers to appreciate the intricate details and subtle nuances that make Courbet's work so extraordinary. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth and dimensionality to the subject's serene expression. As you gaze upon this remarkable piece, you can't help but be drawn into its timeless beauty. It serves as a reminder of Courbet's mastery in capturing human emotions through art – even when depicting someone in slumber. Whether displayed on its own or as part of a larger collection, this print will undoubtedly become an exquisite focal point for any space it graces. Its allure lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its ability to transport viewers into a world where dreams intertwine with reality.
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