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Paris in Ruins: Love, War, and the Birth of Impressionism
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A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
A Washington Post Notable Nonfiction Book of the Year
"[Reveals] how the brilliance of Impressionism emerged from a backdrop of tragedy and violence.” —Ross King, author of Mad Enchantment
The Pulitzer Prize–winning art critic’s gripping account of the “Terrible Year” in Paris and its monumental impact on the rise of Impressionism.
From the summer of 1870 to the spring of 1871, famously dubbed the “Terrible Year” by Victor Hugo, Paris and its peop...