Manet Paints Monet: A Summer in Argenteuil AIC24 A treasure both to own

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Two years prior

after examining the polyptych's individual panels

the works were traditionally displayed in the royal palaces when the court was in residence and in public on special occasions and feast days

The collection includes a wealth of exquisitely made traditional weavings

Manet Paints Monet: A Summer in Argenteuil AIC24 A treasure both to ownWillibald Sauerlnder Translated by David Dollenmayer Manet Paints Monet focuses on an auspicious moment in the history of art. In the summer of 1874, douard Manet (18321883) and Claude Monet (18401926), two outstanding painters of the nascent Impressionist movement, spent their holidays together in Argenteuil on the Seine River. Their growing friendship is expressed in their artwork, culminating in Manets marvelous portrait of Monet painting on a