Salon of 1865

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The Salon of 1865 was a pivotal Paris art exhibition remembered for debuting Édouard Manet’s controversial works and intensifying the clash between academic tradition and emerging modernist painting.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Paris Salon
art exhibition
artisticContext dominance of academic classicism
rise of realist and proto-impressionist tendencies
audience artists, critics, collectors, and the Parisian public
controversy challenge to traditional standards of finish and idealization
debate over propriety and morality in art
hostile critical reaction to Manet’s Olympia
country France
criticalReception largely negative toward Manet’s works
supportive toward academic history painting and nudes
exhibitedWork Crowning with Thorns
surface form: Jesus Mocked by the Soldiers

Olympia
The Birth of Venus
exhibitedWorkCreator Alexandre Cabanel
Édouard Manet
field painting
sculpture
follows Salon of 1863
Salon of 1864
genre art exhibition
hasParticipant Alexandre Cabanel
Jean-Léon Gérôme
Parisian public
academic painters of the French Academy
critics of the Paris art world
Édouard Manet
impact contributed to the formation of an independent modernist movement
influenced younger painters sympathetic to Manet
strengthened the divide between avant-garde and academic artists
impactOnPerson boosted notoriety of Édouard Manet
knownFor 1863 Salon des Refusés
surface form: displaying controversial works by Édouard Manet

intensifying the clash between academic art and modernism
public and critical debates about artistic modernity
languageOfContext French
location Paris
organizedBy French Académie des Beaux-Arts
surface form: Académie des Beaux-Arts

French state-sponsored art system
partOf Paris Salon
surface form: Paris Salon exhibitions
politicalContext reign of Napoleon III
precedes 1863 Salon des Refusés
surface form: Salon des Refusés of 1867
relatedTo French academic art
Impressionism
Realism
modernism in art
significance key event in the emergence of modernist painting
pivotal moment in 19th-century French art
temporalContext Second Empire of France
surface form: Second French Empire
year 1865

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Paris Salon notableEvent Salon of 1865
Olympia exhibitedAt Salon of 1865
subject surface form: Olympia (painting)