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Front cover of the catalogue for the Salon des Refuses, 1863
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Front cover of the catalogue for the Salon des Refuses, 1863
BWM192292 Front cover of the catalogue for the Salon des Refuses, 1863 by French School, (19th century); The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham, UK; (add.info.: refused entries from the Salon; ); eBowes Museum; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22341366
© Bowes Museum / Bridgeman Images
Alternative Annexe Art Exhibition
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the front cover of the catalogue for the Salon des Refuses, 1863. The image showcases a piece from the French School in the 19th century and is currently housed at The Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle, County Durham, UK. The Salon des Refuses was an art exhibition that gained notoriety for showcasing refused entries from the prestigious Salon. This alternative event provided a platform for artists whose works were initially rejected by traditional institutions to be recognized and appreciated by a wider audience. The photograph highlights the historical significance of this particular catalogue cover, which served as a visual representation of artistic rebellion during its time. It symbolizes how these unconventional artists challenged societal norms and pushed boundaries through their innovative creations. The inclusion of "palais des champs elysees" suggests that this exhibition took place at an annexed location rather than within its usual setting. This detail adds another layer of intrigue to the story behind this image. Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into an important moment in art history when groundbreaking works were given recognition despite initial rejection. It serves as a reminder that true creativity often thrives outside conventional boundaries and can inspire generations to come.
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