{"product_id":"the-source-of-the-loue-gustave-courbet","title":"The Source of the Loue - Gustave Courbet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGustave Courbet\u003c\/b\u003e painted \u003cb\u003eThe Source of the Loue\u003c\/b\u003e in 1864, drawing from the rugged, primeval landscapes of the Franche-Comté region in eastern France where he was born. The Loue River, which emerges dramatically from a cavernous grotto in the Jura mountains, became one of Courbet's most celebrated recurring subjects — a symbol of raw, unmediated nature untouched by idealization or academic convention.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWorking in the Realist tradition he helped define, Courbet applied paint with characteristic boldness, using a palette knife alongside brushwork to build dense, tactile surfaces that evoke the weight of stone, the cool dampness of shadow, and the luminous surge of rushing water. The composition draws the viewer's eye deep into the rocky cleft, contrasting the dark moss-covered walls with the brilliant reflections on the water below — a meditation on the hidden forces that sustain the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeld in the collection of \u003cb\u003eThe Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York\u003c\/b\u003e, this monumental work exemplifies Courbet's defiant rejection of Romanticism in favor of honest, material truth. This \u003cb\u003estretched canvas reproduction\u003c\/b\u003e is printed on premium matte canvas and hand-wrapped over a sturdy 0.75-inch wooden frame with a professional \u003cb\u003egallery wrap\u003c\/b\u003e finish, delivering museum-quality presence for any wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-top:24px;font-size:14px\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGustave Courbet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eYear\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1864\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedium\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOil on canvas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e39 1\/4 x 56 in. (99.7 x 142.2 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eCollection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eMovement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRealism\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-top:24px;font-size:14px;border-top:1px solid #e0e0e0\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"padding:12px 0 8px\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAvailable sizes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSmall\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 × 20 cm (10″ × 8″)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedium\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e76 × 51 cm (30″ × 20″)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e152 × 102 cm (60″ × 40″)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"padding:8px 0 4px;color:#888;font-size:13px\"\u003eAll sizes include a 0.75\" gallery wrap. Ready to hang — no framing required.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Gallerivm","offers":[{"title":"S — 25×20 cm","offer_id":60044517048654,"sku":"GLV-12891941198-S","price":53.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"M — 46×30 cm","offer_id":60044517081422,"sku":"GLV-12891941198-M","price":66.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"L — 71×51 cm","offer_id":60044517114190,"sku":"GLV-12891941198-L","price":96.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL — 91×61 cm","offer_id":60044517146958,"sku":"GLV-12891941198-XL","price":130.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1044\/1637\/9214\/files\/DT1964.jpg?v=1783200075","url":"https:\/\/gallerivm.com\/products\/the-source-of-the-loue-gustave-courbet","provider":"Gallerivm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}