Édouard Manet’s The Luncheon on the Grass (Le Déjeuner sur l’Herbe) (1863) was one of the first works that broke away from established academic conventions.
When Edouard Manet's painting Olympia is hung in the Salon of Paris in 1865, it is met with jeers, laughter, criticism, and disdain. It is attacked by the public, the critics, the newspapers.
Although Léon appeared in at least 18 Manet oil paintings and various works on paper, he almost never appears as the subject of a conventional portrait. In one picture he is a fifer, in another ...
Paul Valéry, who later married Berthe’s niece Jeannine, loved this painting more than any other by Manet. It was more than ...
Ooompa, Loompa, doompa-dee-do: Édouard Manet's A Bar at the Folies-Bergère has gone viral for you. The reason this 1882 painting has become a hit on the social media app X has nothing to do with ...
Liebermann’s work is very close in style to Édouard Manet in its thick impasto ... a practiced hand that demonstrated the artist’s strong understanding of realism. He also painted over 200 ...
Édouard Manet, in constant pain during his last ... from where the exiled Austrian artist was painting the city as if he were “a migrant bird about to leave”. And Yves excels when he waxes ...
Henri Fantin-Latour was a French painter best known for his delicate and acutely observed renderings of flowers, still lifes, and group portraits. Though associated with the Impressionists and Édouard ...