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'''Edouard Manet''' (1832-1883) was a highly influential [[French]] [[painter]] of the 19th century; His works are considered a bridge between [[Realism]] and Impressionism. Manet was the forerunner of the [[impressionism|impressionists]], and he is considered by many to be the father of modern art. [[Image:Manet.jpg|right]]

'''Edouard Manet''' (1832-1883) was a highly influential [[French]] [[painter]] of the 19th century; His works are considered a bridge between [[Realism]] and Impressionism. Manet was the forerunner of the [[impressionism|impressionists]], and he is considered by many to be the father of modern art. [[Image:Manet.jpg|right]]

==Early Life==

 

 

 

==Early life==

[[Image:BarFoliesBergere.jpg|right|thumb|240px|A Bar at the Folies-Bergere, 1881-1882.]]

[[Image:BarFoliesBergere.jpg|right|thumb|240px|A Bar at the Folies-Bergere, 1881-1882.]]

Manet was born on January 23, 1832, to parents Auguste Manet and Eugenie-Desiree Manet. 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 [[Diego Velazquez]] and [[Francisco Goya]].

Manet was born on January 23, 1832, to parents Auguste Manet and Eugenie-Desiree Manet. 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 [[Diego Velazquez]] and [[Francisco Goya]].

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[[Category:French Painters]]

[[Category:French Painters]]