The Fifer

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The Fifer is a famous 1866 painting by Édouard Manet depicting a young military musician in a flat, poster-like style that anticipates modern art.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf oil painting
painting
artForm easel painting
artHistoricalSignificance anticipates flatness of modern painting
important work in Manet's oeuvre
artworkStyle flat poster-like composition
reduced modeling of volume
simplified background
strong frontal pose
collectionLocation Paris
compositionFeature frontal view
full-length figure
copyrightStatus public domain
countryOfOrigin France
creator Édouard Manet
creatorBirthName Édouard Manet
creatorNationality French
depicts fifer
young military musician
depictsAgeGroup adolescent boy
depictsClothing military cap
military jacket
red trousers
depictsProfession military musician
describedIn art history literature on Manet
exhibitionHistory Salon des Refusés-related context
genre portrait painting
hasBackground monochrome neutral field
hasColorPalette dark uniform contrasted with light background
hasInfluenceOn avant-garde painting
modern art
poster art
hasPart fife musical instrument
military uniform
hasReferenceNumber Musée d'Orsay inventory number (unspecified)
inception 1866
inCollection Musée d'Orsay
languageOfTitle French
locatedInCountry France
mainSubject standing boy with fife
materialUsed oil paint
movement Impressionism
Realism
modern art precursor
support canvas
title Le Fifre

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Édouard Manet notableWork The Fifer