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It was a brothel scene that birthed modern art. In 1865, the crowds went berserk in front of Manet’s painting of a courtesan— sobbing, shouting, getting into scuffles. Now, "the bored prostitute in her unmade bed is making its way to New York as a focal point of “Manet/Degas,” MOMA’s fall exhibition of "two city boys & the modern capital they painted." https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/09/arts/design/olympia-manet-degas-new-york-met-museum.html
#modernart #artmuseum #artgallery #arthistory #potterdayart #modernist #realist #impressionism -
It was a brothel scene that birthed modern art. In 1865, the crowds went berserk in front of Manet’s painting of a courtesan— sobbing, shouting, getting into scuffles. Now, "the bored prostitute in her unmade bed is making its way to New York as a focal point of “Manet/Degas,” MOMA’s fall exhibition of "two city boys & the modern capital they painted." https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/09/arts/design/olympia-manet-degas-new-york-met-museum.html
#modernart #artmuseum #artgallery #arthistory #potterdayart #modernist #realist #impressionism