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Description: La Queue du chat, ou la charbonnière des Batignolles

TitleLa Queue du chat, ou la charbonnière des Batignolles

Creator nameBertall

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer

Creation date1865

Object typePrint

MaterialsWood engraving

LocationUnknown

Accession numberUnknown

SubjectsMagazine illustration--19th centuryCaricatures and cartoons--FranceProstitutes in arts

StatusCaricature of "Olympia," published in L'Illustration

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Chapter II

Alexander Nehamas

Only a Promise of Happiness: The Place of Beauty in a World of Art

One of the most famous scandals in the history of art broke out when Edouard Manet’s Olympia (Plate 5) was first exhibited in the Salon of 1865...

Author

Alexander Nehamas

PublisherPrinceton University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.36-71

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00285.2

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-22119&redirecttoanchor=70698

Chapter subject tags:Art criticismManet, Édouard, 1832-1883. OlympiaAestheticsInterpersonal attraction

3. The Space of Olympia

Nancy Locke

Manet and the Family Romance

IN LES COMPLEXES FAMILIAUX, which Lacan wrote as an encyclopedia article, he describes the act of desiring as an act of identification with one who already has the desire and suggests that in the process of this identification, the original...

Author

Nancy Locke

PublisherPrinceton University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.88-113

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00272.004

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-21828&redirecttoanchor=70698

Chapter subject tags:Artists--Family relationshipsManet, Édouard, 1832-1883. OlympiaMeurent, VictorineWomen--Sexual behaviorPsychoanalysis

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