Edouard Manet by Beth Archer Brombert

Edouard Manet by Beth Archer Brombert

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This text examines Manet's relationships with his parents, with his secret adopted son and with his wife and lovers. Also covered are his friendships with Beaudelaire and Zola. He emerges as a complex and contradictory character, who suffered from syphilis and had an illegitimate son.

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Edouard Manet by Beth Archer Brombert

This text examines Manet's relationships with his parents, with his secret adopted son and with his wife and lovers. Also covered are his friendships with Beaudelaire and Zola. He emerges as a complex and contradictory character, who suffered from syphilis and had an illegitimate son.
Massimo Montanari is professor of medieval history and the history of food at the Institute of Paleography and Medieval Studies, University of Bologna. He has authored and coauthored more than a dozen books, including Let the Meatballs Rest: And Other Stories About Food and Culture, Food Is Culture; Italian Cuisine: A Cultural History; Food: A Culinary History; and Famine and Plenty: The History of Food in Europe.

Beth Archer Brombert is the author of the widely acclaimed biographies, Edouard Manet: Rebel in a Frock Coat and Cristina: Portraits of a Princess. She has also translated extensively from French and Italian.

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ISBN 13 9780316109475
ISBN 10 0316109479
Title Edouard Manet
Author Beth Archer Brombert
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Little, Brown & Company
Year published 1996-03-01
Number of pages 505
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.