First Short Essay A Bar at the Folies Bergere was painted by Edouard Manet. This was submitted to the salon in 1882 with out having it to go through all the trouble with the usual approval of the jury. It was a ... he was gravely ill. The model who posed for him was named Suzon. Her tired and rather bored expression may be largely a result of posing for long hours in Manet's studio. In this puzzling picture the mirror behind the barmaid was view faced on, yet her reflection was off to the right. Also unsettling the top- hatted gentlemen ... the mirror, they should appear to be smaller. Looking...

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... 's impressionist artists had evolved in to other forms. Berthe Morisot was the first woman to join the French impressionist painters circle. She was heavily influenced by her brother-in-law Edouard Manet and agreed to take a more conservative approach to Impressionism. The others were heavily experimenting with the use of color, but Morisot decided to use color in a naturalistic framework. She mainly ... ...

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