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Jean Frédéric Bazille, Summer Scene, 1869
Is it possible for one to be ambitious, wanting to make a large-scale history painting that reckons with social phenomena, but also to be ever-more self-referential? This was the challenge that Bazille faced as a modern painter.

Jean Frédéric Bazille, Summer Scene, 1869

Is it possible for one to be ambitious, wanting to make a large-scale history painting that reckons with social phenomena, but also to be ever-more self-referential? This was the challenge that Bazille faced as a modern painter.

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