I adore this book.

[mmejavert]

So, I'm on page 11 of The Judgment of Paris: The Revolutionary Decade That Gave the World Impressionism, and the author begins by telling us about Ernest Meissonier, the painter who was probably the most popular of them all in the nineteenth century yet completely forgotten about today. And Meissonier, like many others in the mid-1800s, was a total

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[mmebahorel]

That makes Marius seem sane.

[mmejavert]

Marius was probably friends with these people in later life. XD

[josiana]

...That's really awesome, in a geeky artist kind of way.

[mmejavert]

This book is turning out to be a shitload of awesome. If you can't find it at B&N, well, Amazon's price is really quite reasonable.

[josiana]

I'll probably end up ordering it once I have money again. ^^;