Salon of 1874

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The Salon of 1874 was a pivotal Paris art exhibition that marked a turning point in 19th-century French art, showcasing works that challenged academic traditions and helped usher in modern painting.

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Paris Salon of 1874 1
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Predicate Object
instanceOf Impressionist exhibition
Paris art exhibition
art exhibition
historical event
alsoKnownAs First Impressionist Exhibition
Première exposition des impressionnistes
artistExhibited Alfred Sisley
Armand Guillaumin
Berthe Morisot
Camille Pissarro
Claude Monet
Edgar Degas
Félix Bracquemond
Henri Rouart
Paul Cézanne
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Stanislas Lépine
artisticCharacteristicsShown bright palette
focus on light and atmosphere
painting en plein air
visible brushwork
challenged academic painting standards
country France
criticCoinedTerm Louis Leroy
endDate 1874-05-15
followedBy Impressionist exhibition of 1876
Second Impressionist Exhibition
genre painting exhibition
historicalSignificance helped usher in modern painting
marked a turning point in 19th-century French art
initialCriticalReception largely negative
inspiredBy rejection from the official Paris Salon
laterReputation foundational event of Impressionism
location Paris
movement Impressionism
notableWorkExhibited Boulevard des Capucines
Impression, Sunrise
surface form: Impression, soleil levant

La Loge
Le Berceau
numberOfArtists about 30
numberOfWorksExhibited about 165
opposedTo Académie des Beaux-Arts traditions
organizedBy Alfred Sisley
Armand Guillaumin
Berthe Morisot
Camille Pissarro
Claude Monet
Edgar Degas
Frédéric Bazille
Paul Cézanne
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
organizer Société Anonyme des Artistes Peintres, Sculpteurs, Graveurs, etc.
surface form: Société anonyme des artistes peintres, sculpteurs et graveurs
startDate 1874-04-15
streetAddress 35 Boulevard des Capucines
termCoinedFromExhibition Impressionism
timePeriod 19th century
venue Nadar’s studio

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Paris Salon notableEvent Salon of 1874
The Railway exhibitedAt Salon of 1874
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