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The Art of Being Seen: Cassatt's Bold Woman in the Loge


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Join Hari and Kimi on Wiki Featured as they delve into Mary Cassatt's striking 1878 painting, "In the Loge". Explore how this Impressionist masterpiece captures the tension of gender and gaze in 19th-century society. Discover why a woman in a loge, confidently observing the scene while being observed herself, was a powerful statement on female independence and evolving social norms. Get ready to see this iconic work in a new light!

Original Wikipedia Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=In_the_Loge

License Information: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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