A Burial at Ornans
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Summary
A Burial at Ornans is a painting[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,259 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Creator: Gustave Courbet[3]
- Movement: realism[4]
- Genre: genre art[5]
- Depicts: cemetery[6], burial[7], Ornans[8], Max Buchon[9], man[10], dog[11], Christian cross[12], coffin[13], child[14], blessing[15], crucifix[16], pain[17], peasant[18], Catholic priest[19]
- Made from material: oil paint[20], canvas[21]
- Collection: Musée d'Orsay[22]
- Inventory number: RF 325[23]
- Location: Musée d'Orsay[24]
- Commons category: Un enterrement à Ornans by Gustave Courbet[25]
- Catalog code: 86[26], 91[27]
- Inception: 201[28], 1840[29]
- Exhibition history: Salon of 1850[30]
- Title: at Ornans[31]
- Native label: Un enterrement à Ornans[32]
- Height: 3.15 m[33]
- Width: 6.68 m[34]
- IIIF manifest URL: https://iiif.musee-orsay.fr/Manifester/IIIF/3/objects!924/manifest.json[35]
- Copyright status: public domain[36]
Why It Matters
A Burial at Ornans has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]