Édouard Manet’s The Luncheon on the Grass (Le Déjeuner sur l’Herbe) (1863) was one of the first works that broke away from established academic conventions.

When Edouard Manet's painting Olympia is hung in the Salon of Paris in 1865, it is met with jeers, laughter, criticism, and disdain. It is attacked by the public, the critics, the newspapers.

These questions that swarm around Manet’s pictures also mob his personal life. If Manet was the leader of the impressionist group ... And if he fathered modern art, why can no one say whether ...

And art is one of the methods invented by humans to record and rekindle it. Manet and Morisot were both key figures in what ...

Max Liebermann was a German-Jewish painter best known as a leader of the Impressionist movement in Germany ... Liebermann’s work is very close in style to Édouard Manet in its thick impasto and tonal ...