Why American artist Mary Cassatt's legacy still resonates in France today
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From the show Reading time 1 min In this edition we're pleased to welcome back Lauren Jimerson to discuss the Mary Cassatt exhibit entitled "The Choice of Independence" that's currently showing at the Musee d'Orsay in Paris. Lauren is an art historian and author, specialising in modern art and women artists. She tells us why Cassatt was a key figure in the Impressionist movement and why this exhibition is so important.
A programme produced by Amanda Alexander, Marina Pajovic and Georgina Robertson.
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