A roe deer in the forest
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c. 1867
About this artwork
This oil painting by Gustave Courbet depicts a deceased roe deer lying on the forest floor, its head turned as if in its final moments. It exemplifies Courbet's commitment to depicting raw, unidealized reality in his art.
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A roe deer in the forest
Rosa Bonheur, c. 1867
