One Fine Show: “Wayne Thiebaud, Art Comes from Art” at the Legion of Honor
The late painter’s figures are stiff, strange and quietly psychedelic.
Édouard Manet
Édouard Manet, born in Paris, France in 1832, was a pivotal figure in the transition from Realism to Impressionism. He studied under Thomas Couture and initially faced criticism for his unconventional style. Manet's early career was marked by controversial works such as "Luncheon on the Grass" and "Olympia," which challenged traditional subjects and techniques. His work is characterized by its bold use of color and modern themes. Manet's paintings are held in major collections like the Musée d'Orsay and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. He passed away in 1883, leaving a significant impact on the art world. Read more about Arts.
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