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Le Desespere (Desperation or The Desperate Man) by Gustave Courbet. This classic artwork from the public domain was created around 1843 - 1845 by French painter and leader of the realism movement, Gustave Courbet (Jean Desire Gustave Courbet). A self portrait and one of his personal favourites, this fascinating painting shows the artists frustration at the rejection of his work during the time of his mid twenties. This reproduction image of the original oil on canvas painting has been remastered and color corrected.

I'm a travel photographer and photo artist. I like to explore every nook and cranny of anywhere I visit and I'm always looking out for something unusual or unique, weird and wonderful, interesting and intriguing. For me, half the challenge is in the initial taking of the photo, the looking for something that catches my attention, getting that perfect composition, but the other half is in the processing, the tweaking and twisting and the addition of a little imagination to see how much detail I can bring to the surface and hopefully let the viewer see the same as I did when I took the shot. My images have been shot here, there and everywhere, mainly in the historic cities of Europe and with the occasional one taken in my own surroundings...