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Manet

American  
[ma-ney, ma-ne] / mæˈneɪ, maˈnɛ /

noun

  1. Édouard 1832–83, French painter.


Manet British  
/ manɛ /

noun

  1. Édouard (edwar). 1832–83, French painter. His painting Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe (1863), which was condemned by the Parisian establishment, was acclaimed by the impressionists, whom he decisively influenced

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From Reuters

In the style of Manet and Velázquez, Hendricks painted full-length portraits of men and women who, with swagger and brio, project forcefully at a viewer.

From New York Times

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From Washington Times

In his version of Manet’s “Olympia,” he is the Black maid bearing the bouquet; unlike her, he looks right at the viewer.

From New York Times