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Birth of Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Mus茅e d鈥橭rsay
22 May, 2010 - 06 Sep, 2010
Birth of Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Mus茅e d鈥橭rsay puts forth nearly 100 works by the famous masters who called France their home during the mid-19th century and from whose midst arose one of the most original and recognizable of all artistic styles, Impressionism.
This exhibition begins with paintings by naturalist artists such as Bouguereau and Courbet, and presents American expatriate James McNeill Whistler鈥檚 Arrangement in Gray and Black, known to many as 鈥�Whistler鈥檚 Mother.鈥� Early work by Manet, Monet, Renoir and Sisley are on view, as well as a selection of Degas鈥� paintings that depict images of the ballet, the racetrack and life in 鈥渓a Belle 脡poque.鈥�
This exhibition begins with paintings by naturalist artists such as Bouguereau and Courbet, and presents American expatriate James McNeill Whistler鈥檚 Arrangement in Gray and Black, known to many as 鈥�Whistler鈥檚 Mother.鈥� Early work by Manet, Monet, Renoir and Sisley are on view, as well as a selection of Degas鈥� paintings that depict images of the ballet, the racetrack and life in 鈥渓a Belle 脡poque.鈥�
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