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The Painting of Modern Life
Timothy J. Clark
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
The Paris of the 1860s and 1870s was supposedly a brand-new city, equipped with boulevards, cafés, parks, and suburban pleasure grounds--the birthplace of those habits of commerce and leisure that constitute "modern life." Questioning those who...
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Manet: The Still Life Paintings
George Mauner
Harry N. Abrams
Harry N. Abrams
The first major book to focus on a crucial aspect of Manet's work. Nearly one fifth of Manet's paintings are still lifes, a genre the artist himself considered 'the touchstone of painting'. He devoted considerable energy to still lifes, producing...
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Twelve (12) Views of Manet's Bar
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
Bradford Collins has assembled here a collection of twelve essays that demonstrates, through the interpretation of a single work of art, the abundance and complexity of methodological approaches now available to art historians. Focusing on Manet's ...
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Edouard Manet: Rebel in a Frock Coat
Beth Archer Brombert
University Of Chicago Press
University Of Chicago Press
"Manet comes alive in [Brombert's] pages. . . . At times her biography reads like a substantial and detailed 19th-century novel. . . . Brombert's Edouard Manet gives us not only a portrait of a complex artist but, in its authority and its range,...
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Manet: 16 Art Stickers (Fine Art Stickers)
Edouard Manet
Dover Publications
Dover Publications
Innovative, dramatic techniques on full display in works ranging from the controversial Olympia (1863) to the mature brilliance of A Bar at the Folies Bergère (1881).
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Manet Manette
Carol Armstrong
Yale University Press
Yale University Press
Manet, a founding father of modernism, is one of the towering figures of 19th-century art. In this volume, Carol Armstrong looks closely at Manet's works to uncover a view not only of the artist but also of modernity itself. As she places his art...
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