1858
oil
canvas
From the collection of Städel Museum
View of Frankfurt am Main is a 1858 oil by Gustave Courbet, a Realism work, held at Städel Museum.
This painting shows a view of a city. There's a large building with a tall tower in the middle. The city is on the other side of a river. There's a bridge on the left side of the painting. The sky is yellowish. The city looks old. There are trees and bushes along the river. The painting is done in a realistic style. The colors are muted, with lots of browns and grays. The painting is called "View of Frankfurt am Main." It was made by Gustave Courbet in 1858. If you want to learn more about the artist, look up Gustave Courbet.
Jean Désiré Gustave Courbet (UK: KOOR-bay; US: koor-BAY; French: ; 10 June 1819 – 31 December 1877) was a French painter who led the Realism movement in 19th-century French painting.
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