Manet Eduard (French pronunciation: [edwaʁ manɛ]; 23 January 1832 – 30 April 1883

Édouard Manet (French pronunciation: [edwaʁ manɛ]; 23 January 1832 – 30 April 1883) was a French painter. One of the first 19th-century artists to approach modern-life subjects, he was a pivotal figure in the transition from Realism to Impressionism.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89douard_Manet