@googleartsculture: Gustave Courbet painted exactly what he saw. 👁️🎨 A figure defined by historical defiance, he is the focus of this #HowToPaintLike episode. Courbet famously rejected the Légion d'honneur, France's highest order of merit. Instead of flawless, idealized figures, he documented physical reality - trading delicate brushes for palette knives to build heavy texture on the canvas. 🌊 See the unvarnished details of his work via the link in the bio. #GustaveCourbet #ArtTok #HowToPaintLike #ArtHistory #GoogleArtsAndCulture Bouquet of Flowers in a Vase (Main View) 📅 1862 🏛️ @gettymuseum - The Man Mad with Fear 📅 Ca. 1844 🏛️ @nasjonalmuseet - A Burial at Ornans 📅 1849 - 1850 🏛️ @museeorsay - Louis Gueymard (1822–1880) as Robert le Diable 📅 1857 🏛️@metmuseum - Deer in the Forest 📅 1868 🏛️ @mplsinstart - Fox in the Snow 📅 1860 🏛️ @dallasmuseumart - Rocks at Mouthier 📅 circa 1855 🏛️ @phillipscollection Beach in Normandy 📅 c. 1872/1875 🏛️ National Gallery of Art, Washington DC - The Wave 📅1869 🏛️Shimane Art Museum - The Gust of Wind 📅c. 1865 🏛️ @mfahoustontx - Winter Landscape 📅 1850 - 1877 🏛️ @rijksmuseum - The Deer 📅 ca. 1865 🏛️ - The Seashore at Palavas 📅 1854 🏛️ MuMa - Musée d'art moderne André Malraux - The Source of the Loue 📅 1864 🏛️ - View of Ornans 📅 probably mid-1850s 🏛️
