Manet
Definition
Manet was a French painter who played a crucial role in the transition from Realism to Impressionism. His works often depicted modern life and challenged traditional artistic conventions.
Related terms
Impressionism: An art movement characterized by capturing fleeting moments, emphasizing light and color, and using visible brushstrokes.
Realism: An art movement that aimed to depict subjects truthfully, without idealization or romanticizing.
Modern Life: The depiction of contemporary society, including urban scenes, leisure activities, and everyday people.
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AP French - 3.2 Art as a Challenger of Perspective
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