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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Olympia_(Manet)Olympia (Manet) - Wikipedia

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   Olympia is a 1863 oil painting by Édouard Manet, depicting a nude white woman ("Olympia") lying on a bed being attended to by a black maid. The French government acquired the painting in 1890 after a public subscription organized by Claude Monet. The painting is now in the Musée d'Orsay, Paris .

3. www.musee-orsay.fr › en › artworksOlympia - Edouard Manet | Musée d'Orsay

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   Even though Manet quoted numerous formal and iconographic references, such as Titian's Venus of Urbino, Goya's Maja desnuda, and the theme of the odalisque with her black slave, already handled by Ingres among others, the picture portrays the cold and prosaic reality of a truly contemporary subject.

4. www.manet.org › olympiaOlympia, 1856 by Édouard Manet

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   Although the nude body has been visual art's most enduring and universal subject, it has often spurred conflict. Olympia is a painting of a reclining nude woman, attended by a maid and a black cat, gazing mysteriously at the viewer.

5. www.metmuseum.org › art › collectionEdouard Manet | Olympia | French | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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   Artwork Details. Overview. Provenance. Exhibition History. Title: Olympia. Artist: Edouard Manet (French, Paris 1832–1883 Paris) Date: 1863–65. Geography: Country of Origin France. Culture: French. Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 51 3/8 × 75 3/16 in. (130.5 × 191 cm) Framed: 69 7/8 × 94 1/8 in., 264.6 lb. (177.5 × 239 cm, 120 kg)

6. www.britannica.com › topic › Olympia-painting-by-ManetOlympia | painting by Édouard Manet | Britannica

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   Olympia, oil painting by groundbreaking French artist Édouard Manet, created in 1863. The painting aroused shock and controversy when it was first exhibited but came to be considered a masterpiece of modern art. During the 1860s, Manet was France’s most notorious artist.

7. artsandculture.google.com › asset › olympiaOlympia - Edouard Manet — Google Arts & Culture

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   Édouard Manet 1863. Musée d’Orsay, Paris. Paris, France. With Olympia, Manet reworked the traditional theme of the female nude, using a strong, uncompromising technique. Both the subject matter...

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   When Edouard Manet’s painting Olympia was exhibited in Paris in 1865, it was met by the critics and general public with jeers, laughter, criticism, and distain. Manet had depicted his model,...