The Origin of the World
by Gustave Courbet
Title
The Origin of the World
Artist
Gustave Courbet
Medium
Painting - Painting
Description
The Origin of the World is a famous oil painting created by Gustave Courbet in 1866. It portrays a nude woman lying on her back with an enigmatic facial expression. The painting's intimate and frank depiction of the female body, as well as its ambiguity, has inspired countless interpretations since its creation.
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October 31st, 2023
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