The Insult That Named a Movement

The Machine Age · 15 April, 1874

The Insult That Named a Movement

Thirty rejected painters open their own show; one hazy harbor names them

The address matters: 35 boulevard des Capucines, the photographer Nadar's old studio, red-walled rooms up a staircase in the middle of commercial Paris.

The full story hangs in the app's archive.