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==Early Life==
 
==Early Life==
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[[Image:BarFoliesBergere.jpg|right|thumb|Bar at the Folies-Bergere, 1882.]]
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[[Image:BarFoliesBergere.jpg|right|thumb|240px|Bar at the Folies-Bergere, 1882.]]
 
Manet was born on January 23, 1832, to parents Auguste and Eugenie-Desiree. In 1848, at the age of sixteen, he embarked on the ship Le Hauvre et Guackloupe as a cabin boy. He was at sea for six months. Upon his return to [[Paris]], he was able to persuade his family to allow him to devote himself to painting. He used to copy the old masters in the [[Louvre]]. He absorbed the influences of [[Velázquez]] and [[Francisco Goya]].
 
Manet was born on January 23, 1832, to parents Auguste and Eugenie-Desiree. In 1848, at the age of sixteen, he embarked on the ship Le Hauvre et Guackloupe as a cabin boy. He was at sea for six months. Upon his return to [[Paris]], he was able to persuade his family to allow him to devote himself to painting. He used to copy the old masters in the [[Louvre]]. He absorbed the influences of [[Velázquez]] and [[Francisco Goya]].
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== Masterpieces ==
 
== Masterpieces ==
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[[Image:Manet 24.jpg|right]]
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[[File:Manet La Negresse 1862-63.jpg|thumb|La Negresse, 1862-63.]]
 
* 1859 The Absinthe Drinker   
 
* 1859 The Absinthe Drinker   
 
* 1860 Spanish Singer   
 
* 1860 Spanish Singer   
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* 1882 The Bar at the Folies-Bergère
 
* 1882 The Bar at the Folies-Bergère
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[[Image:Manet 24.jpg|left]]
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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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[[Image:Manet The Balcony.jpg|100px|right|The Balcony]]
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[[Image:Manet The Balcony.jpg|220px|right|The Balcony]]
 
*[[Gallery of French Masterpieces]]
 
*[[Gallery of French Masterpieces]]
 
*[[French painting]]
 
*[[French painting]]
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