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Zola champions Manet
Published May 29, 2020
Updated May 29, 2020
Culture
25 min
Culture
Published May 29, 2020
Updated May 29, 2020
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Zola champions Manet:
Individualism, Autonomy and Originality in Art
By Claudia Moscovici
If any art collection can be said to have a profound impact upon the history of art and aesthetics, the paintings exhibited at the Salon de Refusés in 1863 would certainly be on a top ten list. This collection of paintings marks both a change of views about what counts as good art and a liberating shift in the institutions that consecrated French art to begin with. Before this crucial moment, the production of good art was heavily regulated. From the seventeenth-century, when Colbert instituted the first Salon that would display the art of the painters of the Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture in the Salon Carré of the Louvre, the Salons and the Academy largely determined artistic
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