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Édouard Manet : 1832-1883 : the first of the moderns / Gilles Néret.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: French Series: Basic art series 2.0Publication details: Köln : Taschen, [2016]Description: 96 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9783836535106 (hbk.) :
Other title:
  • Manet [Cover title]
Contained works:
  • Manet, Édouard, 1832-1883. Works. Selections
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 759.4 23
LOC classification:
  • ND553
Summary: Lampooned during his lifetime for his style as much as his subject matter, French painter Édouard Manet (1832-1883) is now considered a crucial figure in the history of art, bridging the transition from Realism to Impressionism. This book introduces Manet's work and his uniquely influential combination of Realism, Impressionism, and reworked old masters that would become paradigms of a brave new world for generations of modernists to come.
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Translated from the French.

Lampooned during his lifetime for his style as much as his subject matter, French painter Édouard Manet (1832-1883) is now considered a crucial figure in the history of art, bridging the transition from Realism to Impressionism. This book introduces Manet's work and his uniquely influential combination of Realism, Impressionism, and reworked old masters that would become paradigms of a brave new world for generations of modernists to come.

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