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Corsage

...world and modern society portrayed in Manet’s painting. The flowers in the painting can be seen as symbolising femininity, youth, beauty and objectification, embodying the female experience in 19th-century Europe....

The Commodity

...purchased. A delicacy to the male gaze. And the flowers covering her bosom are tease to the male gaze. Manet is very methodical in where he places them. Just by...

Untitled

...wig cut to shape. Manet’s barmaid was painted with an emotionless expression that frustrated critics of his time. I chose to represent this perceived indifference in the form of a...

Gallery Virtual Tours

Our virtual tour uses a photographic technique to show The Courtauld Gallery and our collection in exceptional close-up quality. You can roam each room of the Gallery, and zoom in...

Explore Impressionism at the Courtauld

The Courtauld’s world-famous collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces are located in the Gallery’s LVMH Great Room. Highlights on display include Manet’s A Bar at the Folies-Bergère (1882), Van Gogh’s...

Courtauld Gallery Display What's on Highlights

La Serenissima: Drawing in 18th century Venice 

14 Oct 2023 – 11 Feb 2024 

14 Oct 2023 – 11 Feb 2024 Gilbert and Ildiko Butler Drawings Gallery This display presents an outstanding group of around twenty Venetian drawings from The Courtauld’s collection. They evoke...

A Bar at the Folies-Bergère 2023

...This visualisation re-imagines Manet’s famous painting from 1882 titled ‘A Bar at the Folies-Bergère’ as it might appear in today’s society, incorporating the music hall’s modern architecture. Manet’s original painting...

The Veneer

The Veneer. Elizabeth, age 18. Reworking Manet Exhibition 2023 The Courtauld. Image credit Finn Arschavir and Tasmiya Tasmi. Elizabeth, age 18 Clay, acrylic paint, glass bowl I have recreated the...

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