Edmond de Goncourt

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Edmond de Goncourt


Born
in Nancy, France
May 26, 1822

Died
July 16, 1896

Genre

Influences


French writer and literary and art critic Edmond-Louis-Antoine Huot de Goncourt published books and founded the Académie Goncourt. His brother is Jules de Goncourt. ...more

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Germinie Lacerteux

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Pages from the Goncourt Jou...

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Goncourt Journals 1851-1870

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3.99 avg rating — 69 ratings — published 1887 — 18 editions
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Manette Salomon

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3.31 avg rating — 62 ratings — published 1867 — 65 editions
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MADAM POMPADUR

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Hokusai

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Renée Mauperin

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La Faustin (1914)

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De ivoren kooi

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French 18th- Century Painters

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Quotes by Edmond de Goncourt  (?)
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“If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion.”
Edmond de Goncourt

“A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world.”
Edmond De Goncourt
tags: art

“Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists. When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence.”
Edmond De Goncourt

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