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11.39: Manet, Luncheon on the Grass (Le Dejeuner sur l’herbe)

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    Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker provide a description, historical perspective, and analysis of Manet’s Le déjeuner sur l’herbe.

    https://youtu.be/Nb_4nEFyeGk

    Édouard Manet, Le déjeuner sur l’herbe (Luncheon on the Grass), 1863, oil on canvas, 208 cm × 265.5 cm (81.9 in × 104.5 in), (Musée d’Orsay, Paris).

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