Colored artwork based on: A bar at the Folies-Bergere (1881-1882) by Édouard Manet

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Discover an iconic scene of late 19th-century Paris inspired by *A Bar at the Folies-Bergère* (1881–1882) by Édouard Manet (1832–1883). A waitress stands behind a counter laden with bottles, glasses, and fruit, while a mirror in the background reflects the lively crowd of the famous Folies-Bergère cabaret.

The interplay of reflections creates an intriguing and almost disorienting perspective, giving the scene a unique depth. This composition captures both the vibrant energy of Parisian nightlife and the reserved demeanor of the main figure, at the heart of a legendary entertainment venue. Did you know? This scene is one of the first artworks to depict electric lighting, a symbol of modernity in 1880s Paris.

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Original work

A Bar at the Folies-Bergère (1881 - 1882)
Édouard Manet (1832 - 1883)
Courtauld Institute , London (United Kingdom)

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Impressionism is an art movement that originated in France in the late 19th century.Impressionists are known for innovative brushwork and new approaches to color and light.An Impressionist painting aims to re-create the artist's or viewer's general impression of a scene. Key artists include Édouard Manet, Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, and Pierre-Auguste Renoir.