Gustave Courbet, 1859 - Gregory mother - fine art print

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• Poster print (canvas material): The poster print is a UV printed flat canvas with a slightly roughened texture on the surface. Please note, that depending on the size of the canvas poster print we add a white margin 2-6 cm around the print, which facilitates the framing with a custom frame.
• Acrylic glass print: The print on acrylic glass, often referenced as a print on plexiglass, will turn the original artwork into great décor. Your own version of the artwork will be printed with the help of state-of-the-art UV printing technology. The special effect of this are sharp and rich colors. Our real glass coating protects your selected art replica against light and external influences for several decades.
• Aluminium dibond (metal print): Aluminium Dibond prints are metal prints with an outstanding depth - for a modern impression and a non-reflective surface structure. The Aluminium Dibond Print is the perfect introduction to the sophisticated world of art prints with aluminum.
• The canvas print: A canvas print, which shall not be mistaken with a canvas painting, is an image applied on a canvas. It generates a particular effect of three-dimensionality. Your printed canvas of your favorite work of art will allow you to transform your into a large artpiece. Canvas Prints have the advantage of being low in weight, which implies that it is quite simple to hang up the Canvas print without extra wall-mounts. Therefore, canvas prints are suited for all kinds of walls in your house.

Important legal note: We try the best we can in order to depict our art products as clearly as possible and to display them visually in our shop. Still, the pigments of the print materials and the imprint may differ marginally from the representation on your monitor. Depending on your screen settings and the condition of the surface, not all color pigments will be printed as realistically as the digital version. Bearing in mind that the are processed and printed by hand, there may also be slight discrepancies in the motif's size and exact position.

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As the undisputed leader of the Realist movement, Gustave Courbet played a crucial role in the development of modern French painting. But critics and the public did not easily accept his large, naturalistic, and unsentimental depictions of commonplace, often rural subjects; they called him the “apostle of ugliness.”

In 1859 the male French artist Gustave Courbet painted this artpiece. The original measures the size - 129 × 97,5 cm (50 3/4 × 38 3/8 in). Oil on canvas was used by the artist as the technique for the painting. The original artwork was inscribed with the text: inscribed, lower left, on counter: G. C.. This work of art can be viewed in in the Art Institute Chicago's digital collection. With courtesy of - Art Institute Chicago (licensed - public domain). The creditline of the artpiece is the following: Wilson L. Mead Fund. On top of that, alignment is portrait and has an image ratio of 3 : 4, which means that the length is 25% shorter than the width. The painter, sculptor, communard Gustave Courbet was a European artist from France, whose style can primarily be classified as Realism. The European painter was born in the year 1819 in Ornans, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte, France and passed away at the age of 58 in 1877.

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