Artist |
Beardsley 
| ...broke into the Victorian
unconscious. |
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Fragonard
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| ..whose scenes of frivolity and gallantry are among the most complete embodiments of the Rococo spirit... |
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Boucher
 
| ...was considered as the most fashionable painter of his day. |
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Inges
  |
| ...began to paint bathers, a theme which was to become one of his favorites... |
Courbet  |
...dominated the French movement toward realism... |
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Manet
 |
| ...broke new ground in choosing subjects from the events and appearances of his own time and in stressing the definition of painting... |
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Daumier  |
| ..known chiefly as a political and social satirist.. |
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Millet 
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| ..a `Realist', he presented this reality in an acceptable form, with a religious or idyllic gloss. |
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Degas  |
| ...master of drawing the human figure in motion.... |
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Watteau
 |
| ..most know for romantic and idealized scenes depict elaborately costumed ladies and gentlemen at play in fanciful outdoor settings... |
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