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View all 235 artworks. Edouard Manet lived in the XIX cent., a remarkable figure of French Realism and Impressionism. Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
This is a list of some of the more well-known paintings of French artist Édouard Manet (1832–1883).
Édouard Manet was the most important and influential artist to have heeded poet Charles Baudelaire's call to artists to become painters of modern life. Manet had an upper-class upbringing, but also led a bohemian life, and was driven to scandalize the French Salon public with his disregard for academic conventions and his strikingly modern ...
Édouard Manet (UK: / ˈ m æ n eɪ /, US: / m æ ˈ n eɪ, m ə ˈ-/; [1] [2] French: [edwaʁ manɛ]; 23 January 1832 – 30 April 1883) was a French modernist painter. He was one of the first 19th-century artists to paint modern life, as well as a pivotal figure in the transition from Realism to Impressionism .
Manet exhibited three paintings, including the scandalous Déjeuner sur l’herbe (Musée d’Orsay, Paris). The public professed to be shocked by the subject of a nude woman blithely enjoying a picnic in the company of two fully clothed men, while a second, scantily clad woman bathes in a stream.
MANET, ÉDUARD (1832-1883), French painter, regarded as the most important master of Impressionism (q.v.), was born in Paris on the 23rd of January 1832. After spending some time under the tuition of the Abbé Poiloup, he entered the College Rollin, where his passion for drawing led him to neglect all his other lessons.
Manet As Printmaker: Works from the Permanent Collection Apr 20 – Sep 2, 1985; Exhibition Closed Prints by Edgar Degas and Edouard Manet Dec 1, 1934 – Mar 15, 1935
Edouard Manet (1832 - 1883) With Olympia, Manet reworked the traditional theme of the female nude, using a strong, uncompromising technique. Both the subject matter and its depiction explain the scandal caused by this painting at the 1865 Salon.
The Monet Family in Their Garden at Argenteuil. Edouard Manet French. 1874. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 818. In July and August 1874 Manet vacationed at his family’s house in Gennevilliers, just across the Seine from Monet at Argenteuil.
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