Examples of salon in the following topics:
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- In French, the word ‘salon' simply means ‘living room' or ‘parlor', and Rococo salons refer to central rooms that are designed in the Rococo style.
- The Rococo interior reached its height in the ‘total art work' of the salon.
- Rococo salons often employed the use of asymmetry in design, which was termed ‘contraste.'
- Two excellent examples of French Rococo are the Salon de Monsieur le Prince in the Petit Château at Chantilly, decorated by Jean Aubert; and the salons in the Hotel Soubise, Paris, by Germain Boffrand.
- Discuss the importance of the Rococo salon in France and its typical design
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- The Paris Salon rejected The Luncheon on the Grass for exhibition in 1863.
- Manet exhibited it at the Salon des Refusés (Salon of the Rejected) later in the year.
- Manet created Olympia in response to a challenge to give the Salon a nude painting to display.
- His subsequently frank depiction of a self-assured prostitute was accepted by the Paris Salon in 1865, where it created a scandal .
- Rejected by the Salon jury of 1863, Manet seized the opportunity to exhibit this and two other paintings, in the 1863 Salon des Refusés, where the painting sparked public notoriety and controversy.
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- Academic Art exhibitions were held often, and the most popular exhibition was the Paris Salon—and, beginning in 1903, the Salon d'Automne.
- These salons were sensational events that attracted crowds of visitors, both native and foreign.
- Thousands of pictures were displayed, hung from just below eye level all the way up to the ceiling in a manner now known as "Salon style. " A successful showing at the salon was a seal of approval for an artist, making his work saleable to the growing ranks of private collectors.
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- Neoclassicism in painting gained a new sense of direction with the sensational success of Jacques-Louis David's Oath of the Horatii at the Paris Salon of 1785 .
- He exhibited at the Salon for over 60 years, from 1802 into the beginnings of Impressionism, but his style, once formed, changed little.
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- Neoclassical painting gained new momentum with the great success of Jaques-Louis David's "Oath of the Haratii" at the Paris Salon of 1785 .
- Neoclassical painting gained new momentum with the great success of Jaques-Louis David's "Oath of the Haratii" at the Paris Salon of 1785.
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- Here, the movement was grew out of salons (gatherings for intellectual discussion) and was led by philosophes (philosophers or intellectuals).
- Identify the prominant philosophers, salons, and publications that fueled and shaped the Enlightenment.
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- Once the shell of the Palazzo del Te was completed, for ten years a team of plasterers, carvers, and fresco painters labored, until barely a surface in any of the loggias or salons remained undecorated.
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- Originally, only nobility collected art, but soon the wealthy classes began to adopt the habit of collecting and displaying archaeological and art objects in their salons and living rooms.
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- The birth of modern art can be traced back to 1863, the year that Édouard Manet exhibited his painting Le déjeuner sur l'herbe in the Salon des Refusés in Paris.
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- Derain and Matisse worked together through the summer of 1905 in the Mediterranean village of Collioure, and later that year displayed their highly innovative paintings at the Salon d'Automne.