Artist: Gustave Courbet
Phong cách: Realism
chủ đề: Beach Mountains Boats Sea
ngày: 1869
kích thước: 93 x 114 cm
viện bảo tàng: Musée d'Orsay (Paris, France)
Kỹ thuật: Oil On Canvas
Gustave Courbet’s 1869 painting "The Cliffs at Etretat after the Storm" is widely considered one of his most exceptional pieces. Situated in Normandy, France, Etretat had been a favorite spot for painters since the 1800s. Courbet joined the ranks of artists heading to this picturesque location during summer 1869. The piece displays a champion representation of Porte d’Aval cliff that has become famous over several centuries among artists. Using Realism style, Courbet captures the magnificence and power of nature with stunning clarity in this landscape. The artwork signifies amazing contrast as it shows a stormy sky whose vastness is dominated by dark grey clouds while beneath it rests an ocean reflecting orange light from an unseen sunset. "The Cliffs at Etretat after the Storm" is well-known worldwide and can be found at Musée d’Orsay in Paris but also available as art prints or reproductions. As such, those who have not been fortunate enough to see this masterpiece in person can still appreciate its artistic brilliance anywhere they are located and gain inspiration from it. Using Realism style, Courbet captures the magnificence and power of nature with stunning clarity in this landscape. The artwork signifies amazing contrast as it shows a stormy sky whose vastness is dominated by dark grey clouds while beneath it rests an ocean reflecting orange light from an unseen sunset. The original painting is made with oil on canvas and has the following dimensions: 133 x 162 cm.
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