Gustave Courbet Artist 1819-06-10 Books by Gustave Courbet Letters of Gustave Courbet View on Amazon Courbet View on Amazon An exhibition of paintings by Courbet View on Amazon As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. Quotes by Gustave Courbet Painting is the representation of visible forms. The essence of realism is its negation of the ideal. Read quote Art is a wholly physical language whose words are all the visible objects. Read quote I too am a government. Read quote
