NE particular painting shows both Manet’s up-to-the-minute place in his times and why he was thought of as one of the fathers, of 1873, depicts a young woman reading with a sleeping puppy in her lap; she is seated by some railings and, beside her, a girl turns her back on the spectator to watch a train going by, of which all that can be seen is a plume of steam.
A wrinkle in time
Oct 19, 2022
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