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Toulouse-Lautrec and La Vie Moderne: Paris 1880鈥�1910
Between 1880 and 1910, Paris was a breeding ground for artistic and literary movements that came to define a shifting, complex society. Modernity took various forms, including the work of the Naturalists, the Symbolists, the Incoh茅rents and the Nabis, but the art of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864鈥�1901) epitomized the new tendencies. With his art as a central focus, this exhibition investigates a generation of artists who sought to shake the constraints of French Academic standards. A special focus is the intoxicating gathering of artists, writers, performers, and musicians in Montmartre, where everyone from Toulouse-Lautrec鈥攚hose style and subjects embody the times鈥攖o Sarah Bernhardt and Paul Verlaine worked amid the swirl of caf茅s, concerts, circuses, and theatres.
This exhibition is organized and circulated by Art Services International, Alexandria, Virginia.
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Between 1880 and 1910, Paris was a breeding ground for artistic and literary movements that came to define a shifting, complex society. Modernity took various forms, including the work of the Naturalists, the Symbolists, the Incoh茅rents and the Nabis, but the art of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864鈥�1901) epitomized the new tendencies. With his art as a central focus, this exhibition investigates a generation of artists who sought to shake the constraints of French Academic standards. A special focus is the intoxicating gathering of artists, writers, performers, and musicians in Montmartre, where everyone from Toulouse-Lautrec鈥攚hose style and subjects embody the times鈥攖o Sarah Bernhardt and Paul Verlaine worked amid the swirl of caf茅s, concerts, circuses, and theatres.
This exhibition is organized and circulated by Art Services International, Alexandria, Virginia.
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