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The Judgment of Paris

the revolutionary decade that gave the world Impressionism
Pages
448
Published
2005
Language
English

Synopsis

Ross King's 'The Judgment of Paris' explores the pivotal year of 1863 in the Parisian art world, a time when traditional academic art clashed with the emerging, radical style of Impressionism. This historical account details the Salon des Refusés and the artists who defied convention, forever changing the course of modern art. It delves into the controversies and personalities that shaped this transformative period.

About the author

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Ross King

Ross King is a Canadian novelist and non-fiction writer. He began his career by writing two works of historical fiction in the 1990s, later turning to non-fiction, and has since written several critically acclaimed and best-selling historical works. - Wikipedia