List of Illustrations | xi | ||
Chapter One: Chez Meissonier | 1 | (12) | |
Chapter Two: Modern Life | 13 | (13) | |
Chapter Three: The Lure of Perfection | 26 | (10) | |
Chapter Four: Mademoiselle V. | 36 | (7) | |
Chapter Five: Dreams of Genius | 43 | (5) | |
Chapter Six: Youthful Daring | 48 | (8) | |
Chapter Seven: A Baffling Maze of Canvas | 56 | (17) | |
Chapter Eight: The Salon of Venus | 73 | (8) | |
Chapter Nine: The Tempest of Fools | 81 | (11) | |
Chapter Ten: Famous Victories | 92 | (9) | |
Chapter Eleven: Young France | 101 | (12) | |
Chapter Twelve: Deliberations | 113 | (8) | |
Chapter Thirteen: Room M | 121 | (11) | |
Chapter Fourteen: Plein Air | 132 | (12) | |
Chapter Fifteen: A Beastly Slop | 144 | (7) | |
Chapter Sixteen: The Apostle of Ugliness | 151 | (8) | |
Chapter Seventeen: Maitre Velazquez | 159 | (8) | |
Chapter Eighteen: The Jury of Assassins | 167 | (8) | |
Chapter Nineteen: Monet or Manet? | 175 | (9) | |
Chapter Twenty: A Flash of Swords | 184 | (8) | |
Chapter Twenty-one: Marvels, Wonders and Miracles | 192 | (14) | |
Chapter Twenty-two: Funeral for a Friend | 206 | (11) | |
Chapter Twenty-three: Maneuvers | 217 | (10) | |
Chapter Twenty-four: A Salon of Newcomers | 227 | (6) | |
Chapter Twenty-five: Au Bord de la Mer | 233 | (8) | |
Chapter Twenty-six: Mademoiselle Berthe | 241 | (7) | |
Chapter Twenty-seven: Flying Gallops | 248 | (9) | |
Chapter Twenty-eight: The Wild Boar of the Batignolles | 257 | (8) | |
Chapter Twenty-nine: Vaulting Ambitions | 265 | (7) | |
Chapter Thirty: The Prussian Terror | 272 | (9) | |
Chapter Thirty-one: The Last Days of Paris | 281 | (12) | |
Chapter Thirty-two: A Carnival of Blood | 293 | (17) | |
Chapter Thirty-three: Days of Hardship | 310 | (8) | |
Chapter Thirty-four: The Apples of Discord | 318 | (9) | |
Chapter Thirty-five: A Ring of Gold | 327 | (5) | |
Chapter Thirty-six: Pure Haarlem Beer | 332 | (10) | |
Chapter Thirty-seven: Beyond Perfection | 342 | (7) | |
Chapter Thirty-eight: The Liberation of Paris | 349 | (13) | |
Epilogue: Finishing Touches | 362 | (13) | |
Political Timeline | 375 | (4) | |
Acknowledgments | 379 | (2) | |
Notes | 381 | (42) | |
Bibliography | 423 | (14) | |
Index | 437 |
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