Gustave Courbet
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Gustave Courbet
Summary
Gustave Courbet is a human[1]. Born in Ornans[2], he… he was born on June 10, 1819[3]. He passed away in La Tour-de-Peilz[4]. He died on December 31, 1877[5]. He worked as a painter[6], sculptor[7], communard[8], draftsperson[9], and visual artist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,747 views/month, #6,507 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Gustave Courbet was born in Ornans[2].
- Gustave Courbet died in La Tour-de-Peilz[4].
- Gustave Courbet was born on June 10, 1819[3].
- Gustave Courbet died on December 31, 1877[5].
- Gustave Courbet is buried at Cimetière Communal d'Ornans[12].
- Gustave Courbet held citizenship in France[13].
- Gustave Courbet is identified as part of the French ethnic group[14].
- Gustave Courbet worked as a painter[6].
- Gustave Courbet's professions included sculptor[7].
- Gustave Courbet's professions included communard[8].
- Gustave Courbet worked as a draftsperson[9].
- Gustave Courbet worked as a visual artist[10].
- Gustave Courbet's professions included artist[15].
- Gustave Courbet's field of work was painting[16].
- Gustave Courbet was educated at Académie Suisse[17].
- A notable student of Gustave Courbet was Cherubino Patà[18].
- A notable work attributed to Gustave Courbet is L'Origine du monde[19].
- A notable work attributed to Gustave Courbet is Source[20].
- A notable work attributed to Gustave Courbet is A Burial at Ornans[21].
- Gustave Courbet received the Salon of French Artists[22].
- Gustave Courbet received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[23].
- Gustave Courbet received the Legion of Honour[24].
- Gustave Courbet received the Q130705287[25].
- Gustave Courbet was a member of Commune Council[26].
- Gustave Courbet was influenced by Katsushika Hokusai[27].
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Origins and Family
Gustave Courbet's place of birth was Ornans[2]. He was born on June 10, 1819[3]. He is identified as part of the French ethnic group[14].
Education
Gustave Courbet's education included a stint at Académie Suisse[17].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include painter[6], sculptor[7], communard[8], draftsperson[9], visual artist[10], and artist[15]. Gustave Courbet's field of work was painting[16]. A notable student of him was Cherubino Patà[18].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include L'Origine du monde[19], a painting[28], founded in 1866[29]; Source[20], a painting[30], founded in 1868[31]; and A Burial at Ornans[21], a painting[32], founded in 2020[33].
Recognition
Awards received include Salon of French Artists[22], an annual exhibition[34], in France[35], founded in 1880[36]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[23], a Q1499804[37], in France[38]; Legion of Honour[24], a state order[39], in France[40], founded in 1802[41]; and Q130705287[25].
Death and Burial
Gustave Courbet died on December 31, 1877[5]. He died in La Tour-de-Peilz[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[42]. Burial took place at Cimetière Communal d'Ornans[12].
Why It Matters
Gustave Courbet ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,747 views/month, #6,507 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
He has been cited as an influence by Claude Monet[45], a painter[46], 1840–1926[47], of France[48], specialised in painting[49]; Paul Cézanne[50], a painter[51], 1839–1906[52], of France[53], specialised in painting[54]; Gustave Doré[55], a painter[56], 1832–1883[57], of France[58], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[59], specialised in painting[60]; Winslow Homer[61], a painter[62], 1836–1910[63], of United States[64], specialised in drawing[65]; Alfred Sisley[66], a painter[67], 1839–1899[68], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[69], specialised in visual arts[70]; and Maurice Utrillo[71], a painter[72], 1883–1955[73], of France[74], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[75], specialised in painting[76].
FAQs
Where was Gustave Courbet born?
Gustave Courbet was born in Ornans[2].
Where did Gustave Courbet die?
Gustave Courbet died in La Tour-de-Peilz[4].
What did Gustave Courbet do for work?
Gustave Courbet worked as painter[6], sculptor[7], communard[8], draftsperson[9], and visual artist[10].
Where did Gustave Courbet go to school?
Gustave Courbet was educated at Académie Suisse[17].
What awards did Gustave Courbet receive?
Honors received include Salon of French Artists[22], Knight of the Legion of Honour[23], Legion of Honour[24], and Q130705287[25].
Who did Gustave Courbet influence?
Gustave Courbet has been cited as an influence by Claude Monet[45], Paul Cézanne[50], Gustave Doré[55], and Winslow Homer[61].