French Painting

Inspiration: “The Hunt Breakfast,” by Gustave Courbet
Gustave Courbet’s The Hunt Breakfast stands as one of the most atmospheric hunting scenes of nineteenth-century French painting. Created around 1858,…

Why People Confuse All Painterly Art With Impressionism
Most casual viewers think Impressionism means any artwork that looks soft, blurry, or vaguely painted. If the figures aren’t sharply outlined…

