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Music and painting should never be literary, a very subtle distinction according to Renoir. As soon as I try to represent an individual, their physio… - Berthe Morisot
" "Music and painting should never be literary, a very subtle distinction according to Renoir. As soon as I try to represent an individual, their physiognomy and attitudes, I become a literary artist.
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About Berthe Morisot
Berthe Marie Pauline Morisot (14 January, 1841 – 2 March, 1895) was a French painter and a member of the circle of painters in Paris who became known as the Impressionists. Undervalued for over a century, possibly because she was a woman, she is now considered among the first league of Impressionist painters.
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Berthe Marie Pauline Morisot
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Berthe Manet
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Berthe Manet Morisot
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Berthe-Marie-Pauline Morisot
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Berthe Marie Pauline Morisot Manet
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Berthe Manet-Morisot
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Berthe Marie Pauline Morizot
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B. Morisot
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Morisot
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Bertha Morisot
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The stories of the Manet brothers [ Edouard and her future husband Eugène Manet ] tell about all the horrors we are likely to face, they [in Paris, during the war between France and Germany] are almost enough to discourage even the bravest of us. [But] you know they [the Manet brothers] always exaggerate, and at the moment they see everything in the blackest possible light.
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The tall fellow Bazille has done something I find quite fine: a young girl [in his painting 'View on the village' ] in a very light dress in the shadow of a tree beyond which one sees a town. There is a good deal of light, sunlight, He is trying to do what we [Berthe and her sister Edma] have so often tried to bring off: to paint a figure in the open air. This time I think he has succeed.
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