The Judgment of Paris: The Revolutionary Decade That Gave the World Impressionism
by Ross King
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In the heart of a tumultuous decade, Paris became the epicenter of an artistic revolution that would forever change the course of art history. While the world grappled with war and upheaval, a new generation of painters in Paris defied the rigid establishment, introducing radical new styles that would eventually be celebrated as Impressionism. This narrative plunges into the intense rivalries, passionate debates, and groundbreaking exhibitions that defined this pivotal era. It explores how these artists, facing widespread scorn, forged a movement that not only captured the spirit of their time but also laid the foundation for modern art, leaving an indelible mark on global culture.
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Published May 30, 2007
692 pages
ISBN: 9781593978761
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First Published
2006
Language
eng
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