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Edouard Manet [1832-1883] French
Rank: 101
Artist (with paintings)
Impressionism, Realism


Édouard Manet was a French painter. He was one of the first 19th-century artists to paint modern life, and a pivotal figure in the transition from Realism to Impressionism.

Alone, Courage, Imagination, Nature, Science



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There are no lines in nature, only areas of colour, one against another. Nature
101
You would hardly believe how difficult it is to place a figure alone on a canvas, and to concentrate all the interest on this single and universal figure and still keep it living and real. Alone
102
Insults are pouring down on me as thick as hail.
103
The attacks of which I have been the object have broken the spring of life in me... People don't realize what it feels like to be constantly insulted.
104
Color is a matter of taste and of sensitivity.
105
No one can be a painter unless he cares for painting above all else.
106
It is not enough to know your craft - you have to have feeling. Science is all very well, but for us imagination is worth far more. Imagination, Science
107
There is only one true thing: instantly paint what you see. When you've got it, you've got it. When you haven't, you begin again. All the rest is humbug.
108
Black is not a color.
109
I would kiss you, had I the courage. Courage
110
This woman's work is exceptional. Too bad she's not a man.
111
I need to work to feel well.
112

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