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École des Beaux Arts

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A major Paris art school that hosted an influential 1890 exhibition of ukiyo-e prints that inspired Cassatt and other artists.

AP course connection

Topic 4.1: 4.1 Interactions Within and Across Cultures in Later European and American Art

Unit 4

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