10 April 2008

'Land reserved for future expansion viewed from the Tarzan's Treehouse in Adventureland'




"Here, Courbet shows himself as a wanderer who has returned home, recalling his declaration in 1850: 'I have just embarked on the great wandering and independent life of the bohemian.'"
-Wall text to The Homecoming (1854) on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY.

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