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Description: Luncheon on the Grass (left panel)

TitleLuncheon on the Grass (left panel)

Creator nameMonet, Claude

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1865–1866

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

LocationMusée d'Orsay, Paris

https://www.musee-orsay.fr/fr/oeuvres/le-dejeuner-sur-lherbe-10737

Accession numberRF 1957 7

SubjectsImpressionism (Art)--FranceClothing and dress--France--History--19th centuryPicnicsPainting, French--19th century

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1. Reaction Time: Painting at the Velocity of Vision

André Dombrowski

Monet’s Minutes: Impressionism and the Industrialization of Time

The eyes of a young woman in an arresting red shawl stare at the viewer through the glass panes of a door. She is outside looking in, and for a moment her glance catches our eye, though she will shortly move on. Once she does, we...

Author

André Dombrowski

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.22-49

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Chapter subject tags:Monet, Claude, 1840-1926Impressionism (Art)--FranceTime--Systems and standards--19th centuryPainting, French--19th centuryTime--Sociological aspects--19th centuryLeisure in art--France--History--19th centuryArt and science--France--History--19th centuryManet, Édouard, 1832-1883Painting--Technique--France--History--19th century

Chapter 5: Fashion en Plein Air

Birgit Haase

Impressionism, Fashion, and Modernity

The ground for this style had been prepared three decades earlier by the artists of the Barbizon School, who left their studios for the forest of Fontainebleau near Paris...

Author

Birgit Haase

PublisherArt Institute of Chicago

Related print edition pages: pp.85-99

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00356.8

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Chapter subject tags:Clothing and dress--France--History--19th centuryImpressionism (Art)--FrancePlein air paintingPainting, French--19th centuryLeisure in art

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