The Desperate Man
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The Desperate Man is a famous early self-portrait by French Realist painter Gustave Courbet, known for its intense, wide-eyed expression and dramatic depiction of psychological turmoil.
Aliases (1)
- Le Désespéré ×1
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
oil painting
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painting → self-portrait → |
| artist | Gustave Courbet → |
| basedOn |
Gustave Courbet
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surface form: "Gustave Courbet himself"
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| cataloguedAs | Le Désespéré (Courbet) → |
| colorPalette |
contrasting highlights
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dark tones → |
| countryOfOrigin | France → |
| creator | Gustave Courbet → |
| creatorBirthCountry | France → |
| creatorBirthPlace | Ornans NERFINISHED → |
| creatorNationality | French → |
| depicts |
Gustave Courbet
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dramatic gesture → male bust → psychological turmoil → wide-eyed expression → |
| describedBySource | art historical literature → |
| genre | self-portrait → |
| hasInfluenceOn | later psychological portraiture → |
| hasSubject |
anxiety
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despair → emotion → self-representation → |
| inception |
1843
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1844 → |
| languageOfTitle | French → |
| location | Private collection → |
| materialUsed | oil paint → |
| movement | Realism → |
| movementAssociatedWithCreator | Realism → |
| notableFor |
dramatic lighting
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early example of Courbet’s Realism → intense facial expression → psychological intensity → |
| partOf | early works of Gustave Courbet → |
| period | 19th century → |
| style | Realist → |
| support | canvas → |
| title |
The Desperate Man
→
surface form: "Le Désespéré"
The Desperate Man → |
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this entity surface form: "Le Désespéré"