| Description |
ix, 151 pages : illustrations (part color), facsimile, portraits ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 146-147. |
| Contents |
Original family -- Precocious opposition -- In Paris -- Formative years -- Assault on the salons -- Baudelaire and the revolution of 1848 -- Large compositions and life at Ornans 1849-1853 -- Friendship with Alfred Bruyas and the universal exhibition 1854-1855 -- Glorious complete painter opponent of government and church 1855-1870 -- Scandalous large nudes and the pious portrait of Proudhon at the 1867 exhibition -- Courbet the communard and the affair of the column 1870-1872 -- Exile and illness 1873-1877 -- Chronology of Courbet?s life -- Historical chronology. |
| Subject |
Courbet, Gustave, 1819-1877.
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| ISBN |
0821203436 |
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9780821203439 |
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