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Red Apples, 1872 (oil on canvas)

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Red Apples, 1872 (oil on canvas)

1197552 Red Apples, 1872 (oil on canvas) by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); 34x23 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Media ID 23690580

© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images

1870s 1872 Apple Apples Background Black Background Courbet Dark Four Objects Fresh Furnishing Ground Gustave Courbet Natural Light Naturalism Nature Morte Realism Realist Ripe Shining Shiny Small Group Small Group Of Objects Soft Furnishing Stilllife Table Cloth Tablecloth White Color 19th Century European Art Artist French French Art French Artist Interior Decoration


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Red Apples, 1872 - A Captivating Still Life by Gustave Courbet

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. This mesmerizing oil painting captures the essence of natural beauty and simplicity. Painted in 1872 by renowned French artist Gustave Courbet, "Red Apples" is a stunning example of nineteenth-century European art. In this close-up still life composition, four ripe red apples take center stage against a dark background. Bathed in soft natural light, their shiny surfaces glisten with an irresistible allure. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings out the vibrant colors and textures of each apple, making them almost tangible. Set on a white tablecloth that contrasts elegantly with the black backdrop, these luscious fruits exude freshness and vitality. Courbet's realist approach adds depth and authenticity to the artwork as he masterfully captures every nuance of nature. The small group of objects creates a sense of intimacy within the frame, inviting viewers to appreciate the simple pleasures found in everyday life. With no human presence depicted, this piece allows us to focus solely on the beauty and symbolism inherent in these humble fruits. As we gaze upon "Red Apples" we are transported back in time to late nineteenth-century France—a period characterized by artistic innovation and exploration. This work showcases Courbet's mastery as an artist while reminding us of our connection to nature through its exquisite depiction.

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