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Alexandre Cabanel
(b Montpellier, 28 Sept. 1823; d Paris, 23 Jan. 1889).French painter. The winner of the Prix de Rome in 1845, he ranked with Bouguereau as one of the most ...
Édouard Manet
(b Paris, 23 Jan. 1832; d Paris, 30 Apr. 1883).French painter and printmaker, one of the giants of 19th-century art. He was the son of a senior civil servant in the Ministry of Justice and inherited ...
exhibitions
The temporary display in a given location of a selection of artworks or artefacts. The very first exhibitions of *‘Old Masters’ were held in Rome and Florence in the 17th century. By the 19th century ...
Paul Cézanne
(1839–1906)French painter, a figure of central importance in the development of 20th-century art. He was born in Aix-en-Provence, the son of a hat dealer who became a prosperous banker, and his ...
Salon
An annual exhibition of the work of living artists held by the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture in Paris, originally in the Salon d'Apollon in the Louvre in 1667.Salon des Refusés an ...
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