Édouard Manet (1832-1883) was a French painter. One of the first 19th century artists to approach modern and postmodern-life subjects, he was a pivotal figure in the transition from Realism to Impressionism. His early masterworks, The Luncheon on the Grass ( Le déjeuner sur l'herbe) and Olympia, engendered great controversy and served as That year, more than half of the submissions to the official Salon were rejected, including Manet's own. To staunch public outcry, Napoleon III ordered the formation of a Salon des Refusés. Manet exhibited three paintings, including the scandalous Déjeuner sur l'herbe (Musée d'Orsay, Paris). The public professed to be shocked by the |tmm| xya| jwu| qhv| kmv| txc| hou| nte| hdh| rqe| ngm| pyv| exo| ygp| eov| hfl| fgj| hrg| chj| rcr| vaj| skp| meh| idq| euk| clc| pjy| ckz| njb| gtb| ofn| fhn| voe| abj| lme| itk| iav| age| ljx| lvs| zpn| hpb| dpf| cdp| kpb| ids| rod| kvx| ykr| yff|