1. The Avant-Garde and the Female Nude

2. David, Sketch for the Oath of the Tennis Court, 1791
Jacques-Louis David, Patroclus, 1780

3. Part 1: Painting and the Female Nude

4. François Boucher, Nude on a Sofa, 1751

5. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, La Grande Odalisque, 1814
Term: the Salon exhibition

6. Government purchases from the Salon of 1865

7. Henri Gervex, A Meeting of the Salon Jury, 1885

8. Jacques-Louis David, Oath of the Horatii, 1784-5

9. Alexandre Cabanel, Birth of Venus, 1863
Left: Ingres, The Source, 1856
Alexandre Cabanel, Birth of Venus, 1863

10. Manet, Olympia, 1863

11. Titian, Venus of Urbino, c. 1538
Manet, Olympia, 1863
Titian, Venus of Urbino, c. 1538

12. Manet, Olympia, 1863

13. Picasso, Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, 1907

14. Picasso, Girl with a Mandolin, 1910
Cubism, Georges Braque

15. Picasso, Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Study, 1907

16. Part 2: Sculpture and the Female Nude

17. Antonio Canova, The Three Graces, 1815-16

18. Charles Garnier, The Paris Opera, 1861-1874
The Boulevard de l’Opéra in the 1870s

19. Eugène Guillaume, Music, 1865-9

20. Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, The Dance, 1867-9

24. Marcel Duchamp, Fountain, 1917, photograph by Alfred Stieglitz
Terms: readymade; Society of Independent Artists

26. Man Ray, Marcel Duchamp as Rrose Sélavy, c. 1920–1921
=Eros, c’est la vie
=Eros, that’s life