Manet and the Execution of Maximilian - Paperback Book For Teens Published in 1973

Published in 1973

It makes a compelling statement hung over a dining table or in the corner of a bedroom

Jean Prouvé was trained as a metal artisan before expanding his work to include the full panoply of design—from letter openers to lighting to prefabricated houses

Alejandro Merizalde is a professional photographer living in New York City whose work focuses primarily on architecture and landscape photography

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Manet and the Execution of Maximilian - Paperback Book For Teens Published in 1973By John Elderfield On June 19, 1867, Emperor Maximilian of Mexicoa Hapsburg who had been installed by Napoleon III of Francewas executed at the hands of a resurgent Mexican army. His death sent shock waves across Europe, kindling an inferno of speculation and reportage in the Paris press. Edouard Manet, fascinated by accounts of the execution, made three large paintings on the subject as well as an oil sketch and a lithograph. In this catalogue,