The painting of modern life
by T. J. Clark · 1984
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Paris in the 1860s and 1870s was supposedly a centre of modern life. This book argues that the art of Manet and his contemporaries was an attempt to give form to that modernity.
19th centuryFranceFrench PaintingImpressionism (Art)In artInfluenceModern PaintingPainting, FrenchParis (France) in artManet, edouard, 1832-1883Seurat, georges, 1859-1891Degas, edgar, 1834-1917