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In the late 18th century, the political salon of Anne d'Yves played a role in the Brabant Revolution of 1789. In Belgium, the 19th-century salon hosted by Constance Trotti attracted cultural figures, the Belgian aristocracy and members of the French exiled colony. [48] In the Salon of Madame Geoffrin in 1755 by Anicet Charles Gabriel Lemonnier.
The French salon, a product of the Enlightenment in the early 18th century, was a key institution in which women played a central role. Salons provided a place for women and men to congregate for intellectual discourse. The French Revolution opened the exhibition to foreign artists.
The Salon of 1765 was an art exhibition that took place at the Louvre in ... Decoration and Social Spaces in Early Eighteenth-century Paris. Yale University Press, 1995.
Breaking down the salons into a historical periods is complicated due to the various historiographical debates that surround them. Most studies stretch from the early sixteenth century up until around the end of eighteenth century.
In the Salon of Madame Geoffrin in 1755 is an 1812 oil painting by the French artist Anicet Charles Gabriel Lemonnier. [1] It depicts the salon of Marie Thérèse Geoffrin in Paris at the middle of the 18th century. A conversation piece it depicts many figures from the Age of Enlightenment. [2]
In short, Goodman argues, the seventeenth and eighteenth century saw the emergence of the academic, Enlightenment salons, which came out of the aristocratic 'schools of civilité'. Politeness, argues Goodman, took second-place to academic discussion.
In 18th-century India, ... The salon was the principal social institution of the republic [192] and "became the civil working spaces of the project of Enlightenment."
From the seventeenth century to the early part of the twentieth century, artistic production in France was controlled by artistic academies which organized official exhibitions called salons. In France, academies are institutions and learned societies which monitor, foster, critique and protect French cultural production.