The Gorge
- Artist
- Gustave Courbet
- Style
- Realism
- Genre
- Landscape
'The Gorge', also known as 'The Black Stream', is a stunning landscape oil painting by French artist Gustave Courbet. Painted in 1865, this striking work is held at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris. The artwork is a stunning example of Courbet's mastery of Realism. Crafted on canvas, Courbet utilized oil paints to bring to life the glistening dark stream cutting through the rugged landscape, thus creating a realistic depiction of the dense, somber gorge.
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