The Wrestlers
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| Artists | Gustave Courbet |
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| Locations | Museum of Fine Arts |
| Medium | oil on canvas |
| Created | 1853 |
| Periods | Realism |
| Genres | History Painting |
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| ID | 2378032 |
About The Wrestlers
The Wrestlers is a large 1853 painting by Gustave Courbet, now in the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest. It shows two men engaged in 'French wrestling', inspired by Greco-Roman wrestling. Documents reveal that it shows a match in the former hippodrome on the Champs-Élysées in Paris.
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