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TitleThe Luncheon

Creator nameMonet, Claude

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1868–1869

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

LocationStädtische Galerie im Städelschen Kunstinstitut Frankfurt am Main

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Accession numberSG 170

SubjectsPainting, French--19th centuryImpressionism (Art)--FranceDinners and dining in artDomestic space in art

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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

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-32170&redirecttoanchor=70739

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

Conclusion

Nancy Locke

Manet and the Family Romance

~MY ATTEMPT TO RECONSTRUCT some nineteenth-century familial myths around Manet’s art is, at some level, aimed at rescuing an essential feature of Manet’s art from the literalness of a certain brand of art history that concerns itself only with Manet’s subjects and motifs in a material sense. It is, in part, a reminder that the social history of...

Author

Nancy Locke

PublisherPrinceton University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.172-179

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00272.007

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-21831&redirecttoanchor=70739

Chapter subject tags:Artists--Family relationshipsPsychoanalysisImpressionism (Art)--FranceSocial historyFoucault, Michel, 1926-1984Realism

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