What is the thematic context of The Stonebreakers?

delacroix’s realism, social critique, bourgeoisie labor, rural hardship, rejection academic idealism”, “courbet’s manifesto”, "documenting working class life"

Is The Stonebreakers under copyright?

No, this artwork is in the public domain.

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The Stonebreakers

Acrylic On Canvas
WallArt
Realist Depiction
1849
165.0 x 257.0 cm
Gemäldegalerie

Gustave Courbet (1819 – 1877)

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About this artwork

Title: The Stonebreakers
Artist: Gustave Courbet
Year: 1849
Original dimensions: 165.0 x 257.0 cm
Format: Panoramic
Copyright status: Public domain
Where to see it: Gemäldegalerie
Movement: Realist Depiction
Color palette: Earthy
Main color: Putty