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Édouard Manet
French painter (1832–1883)
"Manet" redirects here. For other uses, see Manet (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with Claude Monet, another painter of the same era.
Édouard Manet | |
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Manet in 1866 or 1867 | |
| Born | (1832-01-23)23 January 1832 Paris, Kingdom of France |
| Died | 30 April 1883(1883-04-30) (aged 51) Paris, France |
| Resting place | Passy Cemetery, Paris |
| Known for | Painting, printmaking |
| Notable work | |
| Movement | Realism, Impressionism |
| Spouse | |
Édouard Manet (, ;[1][2]French:[edwaʁmanɛ]; 23 January 1832 – 30 April 1883) was a French modernist painter.
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He was one of the first 19th-century artists to paint modern life, as well as a pivotal figure in the transition from Realism to Impressionism.
Born into an upper-class household with strong political connections, Manet rejected the naval career originally envisioned for him; he became engrossed in the world of painting.
His early maste