DETAILS
- Artist
- Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
- Date
- 1859
- Location
- Musée d'Orsay
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THE ARTIST
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux captured raw emotion and spontaneous movement, famously challenging classical norms with works like his controversial 'The Dance' for the Opéra Garnier.
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Jean-François Millet · 1857 · Art Institute of Chicago
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Édouard Manet · 1864 · Art Institute of Chicago
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