The Painter of Modern Life
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The Painter of Modern Life is the title of a series of essays by Charles Baudelaire published in the French newspaper Le Figaro published 26, 29 November and 3 December, 1863. It is an early critique and appraisal of visual culture and the consumption thereof and concentrates on Dutch engraver Constantin Guys. See Baudelaire's art and literary criticism.
See also
- Notes on mechanical reproducibility of artworks with regard to Baudelaire and Benjamin
- culture theory
- media theory
- reproduction
- aura
- aesthetics
- modernism
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