Paris Salon of 1819
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The Paris Salon of 1819 was the official French art exhibition where Théodore Géricault’s groundbreaking and controversial painting "The Raft of the Medusa" was first publicly displayed.
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| Paris Salon of 1819 canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Paris Salon of 1819 Context triple: [The Raft of the Medusa, firstPresentedAt, Paris Salon of 1819]
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Paris Salon of 1884
The Paris Salon of 1884 was the official annual art exhibition of the French Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris, serving as a major showcase for contemporary painting and sculpture in the late 19th century.
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Salon des Indépendants
The Salon des Indépendants was a pioneering Parisian art exhibition founded in 1884 that provided a non-juried platform for avant-garde artists, playing a key role in the emergence of movements like Neo-Impressionism.
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1878 Exposition Universelle
The 1878 Exposition Universelle was a world's fair held in Paris to showcase French recovery after the Franco-Prussian War and to celebrate advances in industry, technology, and the arts.
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1867 Exposition Universelle
The 1867 Exposition Universelle was a major world's fair held in Paris under Napoleon III that showcased industrial, cultural, and technological achievements from around the globe.
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Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles is one of Europe’s largest and most important exhibition and convention centers, hosting major trade shows, conferences, and events in southwest Paris.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Paris Salon of 1819 Target entity description: The Paris Salon of 1819 was the official French art exhibition where Théodore Géricault’s groundbreaking and controversial painting "The Raft of the Medusa" was first publicly displayed.
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A.
Paris Salon of 1884
The Paris Salon of 1884 was the official annual art exhibition of the French Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris, serving as a major showcase for contemporary painting and sculpture in the late 19th century.
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B.
Salon des Indépendants
The Salon des Indépendants was a pioneering Parisian art exhibition founded in 1884 that provided a non-juried platform for avant-garde artists, playing a key role in the emergence of movements like Neo-Impressionism.
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C.
1878 Exposition Universelle
The 1878 Exposition Universelle was a world's fair held in Paris to showcase French recovery after the Franco-Prussian War and to celebrate advances in industry, technology, and the arts.
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D.
1867 Exposition Universelle
The 1867 Exposition Universelle was a major world's fair held in Paris under Napoleon III that showcased industrial, cultural, and technological achievements from around the globe.
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E.
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles is one of Europe’s largest and most important exhibition and convention centers, hosting major trade shows, conferences, and events in southwest Paris.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Paris Salon
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art exhibition ⓘ |
| artMovementContext |
Neoclassicism
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Romanticism ⓘ |
| audience |
French art critics
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Parisian public ⓘ |
| chronologicalPosition |
predecessor of Paris Salon of 1822
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successor of Paris Salon of 1817 ⓘ |
| city | Paris ⓘ |
| controversy | public and critical debate over The Raft of the Medusa ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| culturalRole | official showcase of contemporary French art ⓘ |
| displayFormat | salon-style hanging ⓘ |
| exhibitionFrequency | biennial ⓘ |
| featuredArtist | Théodore Géricault ⓘ |
| genreFocus |
history painting
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landscape painting ⓘ portrait painting ⓘ |
| governingBody |
French Académie des Beaux-Arts
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surface form:
French Academy
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| impactOnArtHistory | accelerated shift from Neoclassicism to Romanticism in French painting ⓘ |
| impactOnArtist | established Géricault’s reputation ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| location | Paris ⓘ |
| notableWorkExhibited | The Raft of the Medusa ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1819-09-25 ⓘ |
| organizer |
French Académie des Beaux-Arts
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surface form:
Académie des Beaux-Arts
Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture ⓘ
surface form:
French Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture
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| patronage |
France
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surface form:
French state
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| politicalContext |
Bourbon monarchy
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post-Napoleonic era ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | jury selection ⓘ |
| significance |
first public exhibition of The Raft of the Medusa
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major event in early French Romantic painting ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
art historical studies of Romanticism
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studies of the reception of The Raft of the Medusa ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Bourbon Restoration ⓘ |
| typeOfEvent | official French art exhibition ⓘ |
| venue |
Louvre Museum
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surface form:
Louvre
Louvre Museum ⓘ
surface form:
Salon Carré of the Louvre
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