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Olympia (detail) by Édouard Manet was a succès de scandale when it was first exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1865. Today, it is considered as the start of modern art. "Aux yeux memes de Manet la fabrication s'effacait. L'Olympia tout entiere se distingue mal d'un crime ou d'un spectacle de la morte . . . Tout en elle glisse a l'indifference de la beaute" --Manet (1955) by Georges Bataille
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Olympia (detail) by Édouard Manet was a succès de scandale when it was first exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1865. Today, it is considered as the start of modern art.
"Aux yeux memes de Manet la fabrication s'effacait. L'Olympia tout entiere se distingue mal d'un crime ou d'un spectacle de la morte . . . Tout en elle glisse a l'indifference de la beaute" --Manet (1955) by Georges Bataille

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Manet. Études biographique et critique (1955) is a book by Georges Bataille on French artist Édouard Manet published by Albert Skira, later translated by Austryn Wainhouse and James Emmons.

"Aux yeux mêmes de Manet la fabrication s'effaçait. L'Olympia tout entière se distingue mal d'un crime ou du spectacle de la mort . . . Tout en elle glisse à l'indifférence de la beauté"


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