The Salon (French: Salon), or rarely Paris Salon (French: Salon de Paris [salɔ̃ də paʁi]), beginning in 1667 [1] was the official art exhibition of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris.

Le Salon de peinture et de sculpture, appelé de manière générique le Salon, est une manifestation artistique qui a eu lieu à Paris de la fin du XVIIe siècle à 1880.

Apr 4, 2020 · Until the 19th century, the Paris Salon served as a dictator of artistic tastes. Here, we explore its history...and the artists that subverted it.

In the later 19th– and into the 20th century, various non-governmental Parisian associations organized regular art exhibitions, also called salons: the Salon des Artistes Français (1881), the Salon des Indépendants (1884), the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts (1890), and the Salon d’Automne (1903).

Apr 17, 2016 · The Salon (or more formally the Salon de Paris), with roots extending as far back as 1667, was the official exhibition of art by the Académie des Baux-Arts. In the years between 1748 and 1890 the Salon de Paris without doubt, staged …

Aug 28, 2023 · C’est un des plus vieux rituels du monde de l’art : bienvenue au « Salon » où s’exposent les artistes « officiels » ! Mais, d’où vient vraiment cette tradition ? Chaque jour, Beaux Arts répond à toutes les questions que vous vous posez sur l’art… Sans jamais oser le demander !

Jan 18, 2024 · The Paris Salon became one of the most influential exhibitions in Europe and shaped the way most current exhibitions function.

The Salon des Refusés, French for "exhibition of rejects" (French pronunciation: [salɔ̃ de ʁəfyze]), is generally known as an exhibition of works rejected by the jury of the official Paris Salon, but the term is most famously used to refer to the Salon des Refusés of 1863. [1][2]

Feb 9, 2024 · The salon was a notably French cultural event, a private social gathering where a mixture of guests openly discussed art, literature, philosophy, music, and politics. Salons were particularly but not exclusively associated with Paris and were most often hosted by wealthy and well-connected women.

Jan 29, 2025 · Established in 1667, the Paris Salon, (or the Salon for short), was the preeminent government-sanctioned exhibition for artists seeking visibility not just in Paris but across Europe.