{"product_id":"zdouard-manet-kathryn-calley-galitz-9780847876211","title":"Édouard Manet: The Great Works","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis is a richly illustrated new volume devoted to the most important works by Édouard Manet --a pivotal figure in the emergence of Impressionism and widely considered the first modern artist.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith nearly one hundred seminal paintings, this publication celebrates the artist who paved the way for the Impressionist movement and the rise of modernism. Combining a radical technique with contemporary subjects, Manet's groundbreaking works engage with modern Paris, depicting its new boulevards and fashionable parks and cafés along with a range of urban types, from ragpickers and prostitutes to barmaids and elegant Parisians. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIncluded here are the artist's iconic scenes of modern life such as \u003ci\u003eLuncheon on the Grass\u003c\/i\u003e, with its shocking juxtaposition of a female nude and a pair of fully dressed men, and \u003ci\u003eOlympia\u003c\/i\u003e, a modern reworking of Titian's Renaissance masterpiece, \u003ci\u003eVenus of Urbino\u003c\/i\u003e, that scandalized Paris in the 1860s and established Manet as the leader of the avant-garde. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book also explores Manet's artistic legacy in the work of subsequent generations of artists, from Cézanne and Picasso to contemporary artists including Nicole Eisenman.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kathryn Calley Galitz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0847876217\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780847876211\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rizzoli Electa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/10\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs","brand":"Kathryn Calley Galitz","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47760687956223,"sku":"9780847876211","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bcd63b11-4d45-417f-92bb-99da76ad48df.jpg?v=1765514103","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/zdouard-manet-kathryn-calley-galitz-9780847876211","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}