When Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro, Berthe Morisot and the other founding artists of Impressionism staged their first exhibition in 1874 - the group were met with pretty much universal ridicule from the Parisian art critics.
One writer claimed that “Wallpaper, in its early stages, is much more finished than these paintings.”
While another singled out P…
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