LL200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Tuileries Garden, Color Terminology For Race, Hula Hoop
9 Oct 2014
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Music in the tuileries gardens (manet: edouard manet (1832-1883) November 15, 2012: the last of the great masters. Go to the museum and copy the great masters before them and imitate their style. He went to the louvre: fairly classical in his paintings, ironic sense of wit, most interesting, the first of the moderns, traditional training, studio artist, showed in the salons. The salons- where the successful artists made it. Like getting the stamp of approval from the academy. Manet constantly mocked and trying to get into the salon. Kept doing what everyone thought was in violation of what everyone else did and that was accepted: panned by the critics, perceived leader of the impressionist school. They showed their own impressionist exhibitions: middle class family, moves to argenteuil (1871), then giverny (1883, wanted to go out into the world and paint it. Manet thought he was nuts: draws manet out into the world, driving force of impressionism, impressionism.
