Looking at Manet

by Émile Zola

Book Overview

When douard Manet's early paintings were greeted with outrage and derision in the 1860s, mile Zola sprang to his defense, initiating a friendship that would last until Manet's death in 1881. Then a young journalist with an eye for controversial causes, Zola was also seeking to launch his own literary career, which would eventually secure for him the reputation as the greatest French novelist of the late nineteenth century.

Zola quickly became...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606065661
• ISBN13: 9781606065662
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: J. Paul Getty Museum
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.6" x 6.1"