Sketchuniverse posted: " SO TRUE, SISTERS. ÉDOUARD MANET, LIKE MANY OTHER AUTHORS, LIKED TO REPRESENT FIGURES IN THEIR UNDERWEAR, TO EXPRESS SENSUALITY. MANY THANKS TO LOUISE." sketchuniverse
"At the beginning of 1878, Zola began to interrogate his acquaintances about courtesans ('les cocottes'). Edmond Laporte, a friend of Flaubert and Maupassant, furnished him with anecdotes about the most famous stars of Parisian society—Alice Regnault, Caroline Letessier, etc.: their clients, the style of their houses, the places they went, their pastimes, their rivalries, their domestic and financial problems. Ludovic Halévy—one of Offenbach's librettists—introduced Zola to Anna Judic, who was featured in…
No comments:
Post a Comment