“The passion for the absurd can only grow in a man who has exhausted everything, yet is still capable of undergoing awesome transfigurations. For one who has lost everything there is nothing left in life except the passion for the absurd.” — Emil Cioran
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"Der tote Christus", 1948
Caspar Walter Rauh (German, 1912–1983)
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The Loue Valley, 1872, Gustave Courbet
Medium: oil,canvas
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Sheep They Are Laid in the Grave, James Tissot
https://www.wikiart.org/en/james-tissot/sheep-they-are-laid-in-the-grave
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Deer Shelter, 1868, Gustave Courbet
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Chateau de Chillon, Gustave Courbet
Medium: oil,canvas
https://www.wikiart.org/en/gustave-courbet/chateau-de-chillon
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The Deer, Gustave Courbet, ca. 1865, European Paintings
H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Gift of Horace Havemeyer, 1929 Size: 29 3/8 x 36 3/8 in. (74.6 x 92.4 cm) Medium: Oil on canvas
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/436011
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Rocky Seashore, 1865, Gustave Courbet
Medium: oil,canvas
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Snow, 1874, Gustave Courbet
Medium: oil,canvas
https://www.wikiart.org/en/gustave-courbet/snow-1874
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Still Life with a Skull and a Writing Quill, Pieter Claesz, 1628, European Paintings
Rogers Fund, 1949 Size: 9 ½ x 14 1/8 in. (24.1 x 35.9 cm) Medium: Oil on wood
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/435904
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Chateau du Chillon, 1874, Gustave Courbet
Medium: oil,canvas
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