David and Goliath

by

Malcolm Gladwell

Édouard Manet Character Analysis

Édouard Manet is a famous painter who was part of the Impressionist movement in 19th-century France. Gladwell turns to this movement to illustrate the benefits of breaking away from convention, since the Impressionists decided to stop displaying their paintings in the coveted Salon in order to gain more control from their exhibitions.
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Édouard Manet Character Timeline in David and Goliath

The timeline below shows where the character Édouard Manet appears in David and Goliath. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Chapter 3: Caroline Sacks
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In the 1860s, Impressionist painters like Édouard Manet , Edgar Degas, Paul Cézanne, Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and Camille Pissarro had trouble showing... (full context)