When Edouard Manet's painting Olympia is hung in the Salon ... the eye deep into the space of the painting, Manet offers a picture frame flattened into two planes. The foreground is the glowing ...

For museums and their public, Impressionism is the Goldilocks movement: not too old or too new, not too challenging or too ...

Léon, as an adult, hovers in the shadow behind her; Manet added him years later, to complete the picture of the family he chose, and chose to love most. Manet, though, would leave the frame ...

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Of the Gallery’s 27 works by women, one-third have been acquired because of these acts of generosity. Most recently, The Full ...

In his next portrayal of Berthe, Édouard elected to keep her out of the picture entirely. What Manet painted was not Berthe ...

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To see your painting on its walls, you had to get past a tough, traditionalist jury that regularly rejected the boldest artists in Paris, most famously Édouard Manet. Image A newspaper cartoon by ...

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and this provides a good picture of the hardship and devastation they witnessed. The author pays particular attention to the relationship between Manet and Morisot. They were exceptionally close ...

Le Palais Royal, Paris Commune (1871), lithograph Credit: Corbis Historical At the heart of Smee’s narrative, however, is the relationship between two painters, Edouard Manet and Berthe Morisot.