Art 102 - Survey of Art History 2 » Spring 2022 » Edouard Manet, A Bar at the Folies-Bergère

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Question #1
What seems to be one of Manet's primary concerns in The Bar at the Folies-Bergère?
A.   offering commentary on the moral decline of society
B.   creating a portrait of the barmaid
C.   challenging the viewer's visual perceptions
D.   documenting the activities in the nightclub
Question #2
Spatial discrepancies, such as the relationship between the barmaid and her apparent reflection in a nearby mirror, are highlighted in A Bar at the Folies-Bergère
A.   False
B.   True

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