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Olympia
Édouard Manet19th Century
Rmn-Grand Palais
Paris, France, France
The painter Edouard Manet depicts the theme of the nude female form. He was inspired by painters Titian, Goya and Ingres and has transformed Venus into a prostitute. She unashamedly reveals her body and defies the viewer's gaze.
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Details
- Title: Olympia
- Creator: Edouard Manet (1832-1883), Paris, musée d'Orsay
- Date Created: 19th Century
- Physical Dimensions: 130,5 x 190 cm
- Original Language: Français
- Type: Painting
- Original Source: Paris, musée d'Orsay
- Rights: France, Paris, musée d'Orsay. Photo © RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Orsay) / Hervé Lewandowski
- External Link: Agence photo de la Réunion des musées nationaux-Grand Palais
- Medium: Oil on canvas
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