Tag Archives: T.J. Clark

MANET: DESIRES OF THE PASSING MOMENT

Posted on October 11, 2010 by Dave

… and beauty of the eternal. Is love pleasure or desire? The Good, the Bad and those eternal constants. Edouard Manet, proved that he was an observer of a world in constant flux. Through the initial reaction to ”Olympia”, idealism … Continue reading →

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OLYMPIA GAZE: DIRECT AND DEFIANTLY UNACCOMODATING

Posted on October 9, 2010 by Dave

“On first inspection, one might wonder what all the fuss was about. Manet considered himself a painter of still life, and perhaps that’s why Olympia has such a quiet mystery about her. She lounges serenely, starkly unclad but strategically adorned … Continue reading →