Salon of 1879

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The Salon of 1879 was the official annual art exhibition of the French Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris, serving as a major showcase for contemporary artists of the time.

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Salon de Paris system 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Paris Salon
annual exhibition
art exhibition
alsoKnownAs Paris Salon of 1879 NERFINISHED
artMovementContext academic art
emergence of modern art in France
associatedWith French academic art
Paris art scene
audience art collectors
art critics
general public
chronology follows Salon of 1878
preceded Salon of 1880
continent Europe
country France
culturalContext French Third Republic NERFINISHED
culturalSignificance benchmark of academic taste in 19th-century France
era late 19th century
exhibited drawings
painting
prints
sculpture
field visual arts
frequency annual
genre fine art exhibition
governingBody Institut de France NERFINISHED
historicalRole maintained dominance of official Salon system in 1879
influenced careers of contemporary French artists
language French
location Paris
mediumsIncluded bronze sculpture
marble sculpture
oil painting
operatedBy Académie des Beaux-Arts jury
organizer Académie des Beaux-Arts NERFINISHED
French Académie des Beaux-Arts NERFINISHED
partOf Paris Salon exhibitions NERFINISHED
official Salon of the Académie des Beaux-Arts
purpose to display contemporary artworks selected by the Académie des Beaux-Arts
regulatedBy rules of the Académie des Beaux-Arts
selectionProcess juried exhibition
significance central event of the Parisian art world in 1879
major showcase for contemporary artists in France
startTime 1879
timePeriod 1870s
typeOfExhibition official state-sponsored exhibition
venue Palais des Champs-Élysées NERFINISHED

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Impressionist circle in Paris opposedTo Salon of 1879
this entity surface form: Salon de Paris system