The Bathers (Courbet)
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The Bathers (Courbet)
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The Bathers is an oil-on-canvas painting by the French artist Gustave Courbet, first exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1853, where it caused a major scandal. It was unanimously attacked by art critics for the large nude woman at its centre and the sketchy landscape background, both against official artistic canons. It was bought for 3000 francs by Courbet's future friend Alfred Bruyas, an art collector – this acquisition allowed the artist to become financially and artistically independent. It is
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1853 painting by Gustave Courbet
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bathers_(Courbet)
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2024-04-07T01:55:24Z
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