Quote by: Gustave Courbet

Beauty, like truth, is relative to the time when one lives and to the individual who can grasp it. The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired.


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Author Bio


  • NameGustave Courbet
  • DescriptionFrench painter
  • BornJune 10, 1819
  • DiedDecember 31, 1877
  • CountryFrance
  • ProfessionPainter
  • WorksSource Of A Mountain Stream; L'Origine Du Monde; Source
  • AwardsExhibition Of French Artists