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    Olympia is a 1863 oil painting by Édouard Manet, depicting a nude white woman ("Olympia") lying on a bed being attended to by a black maid. The French...
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    Édouard Manet (UK: /ˈmæneɪ/, US: /mæˈneɪ, məˈ-/; French: [edwaʁ manɛ]; 23 January 1832 – 30 April 1883) was a French modernist painter. He was one of...
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  • 1982) Olympia (Bryan Ferry album) Olympia (Austra album) Olympia (EP), an EP by The Maybes? "Olympia" (song), a song by Sergio Mendes Olympia (Manet), an...
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    Victorine Meurent (category Édouard Manet)
    and for her red hair, which is depicted as very bright in Manet's watercolor copy of Olympia. Meurent played the violin and the guitar. She gave lessons...
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    his death in 1883, hanging it near his painting of Olympia. It was bought from the sale of Manet's estate in February 1884 by Gustave Caillebotte, who...
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    Laure (art model) (category Édouard Manet)
    Édouard Manet. She is best known for posing as the black maid offering the white nude figure a bouquet of flowers in Manet's 1863 painting Olympia. Little...
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    garden and painted frequently. In one of his most famous paintings, Olympia, Manet depicted a black servant bringing a bouquet of peonies to a reclining...
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    The Railway (category Paintings by Édouard Manet)
    be a reference to Titian's Venus of Urbino; Manet had earlier echoed Titian's composition in his Olympia. Historian Isabelle Dervaux has described the...
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    Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe (category Paintings by Édouard Manet)
    was the subject of Olympia. The male figure on the right was based on a combination of his two brothers, Eugène and Gustave Manet. The other man is based...
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    d'Alger (Picasso) Madame Clémentine Valensi Stora (L'Algérienne) (Renoir) Olympia (Manet) Parisiennes in Algerian Costume or Harem. National Museum of Western...
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