The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris
Bierstadt, Albert, 249
Bigot, Charles, 336
Bion, Paul, 372
Birds of America, The (Audubon), 143
Bismarck, Otto von, 247, 258, 279, 298
Healy’s portrait of, 336, 351
Blackwell, Elizabeth, 191–94, 195, 240
Blanqui, Auguste, 318
Bloody Week (La Semaine Sanglante), 320–25, 338
Blue Danube, The (Strauss), 247
Bobergh (dressmaker), 252
Boboli Gardens, 347
Bohème, La (Puccini), 221
Bois de Boulogne, 208, 210, 267, 268, 290, 295, 306, 351, 376, 441, 451
Boit, Edward Darley, 396, 403
Boit, Florence, 396–97
Boit, Jane, 396–97
Boit, Julia, 396–97
Boit, Mary Louisa, 396–99
Boit, Mary Louisa Cushing, 396, 403
Bonaparte, Louis, 202
Bonheur, Rosa, 411, 416
Boone, Daniel, 71, 72
Boston Athenaeum, 198
Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society, 212
Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 192
Boston Public Garden, 360
Boston Public Library, 431, 437, 443, 456
boulevard Malesherbes, 236
Bourse, 27
Boutet, Anne Françoise (Mademoiselle Mars), 51–52
Bowditch, Henry, 108–9, 118–21, 123, 125, 126, 128, 130, 424
advice to son, 135–36
later career of, 133–34
Bowditch, Nathaniel, 118
Bowditch, Olivia Yardley, 121, 130, 134, 136
Bowditch, Vincent, 135
Bread and Cheese (club), 63
bridges, of Paris, 40–41
Brooklyn Bridge, 252, 350, 406
Brooks, Phillips, 372
Brooks, Preston S., 224–25, 229, 230, 231
Brown, John, 225
Brown, Wells, 195
Brown, William Wells, 195–96
Browning, Robert, 423
Brown-Séquard, Charles, 230–31, 233
Brush, George de Forest, 335
Brutality (Patrick), 416
Bryant, William Cullen, 83
Buchanan, James, 181, 232
Buffalo Bull’s Back Fat, 174
Buffon, George Leclerc, comte de, 147
Bulfinch, Charles, 39
Bull Run, Second Battle of, 243
Bulwer-Lytton, Edward, 209
Bunce, William, 369–70
Bunker, Dennis, 411
Bunker Hill, Battle of, 71
Burgoyne, John, 263
Burgoyne, Lady, 263
Burkhardt, Louise, 392
Butler, Andrew P., 224
Café Anglais, 227
Café Corazza, 52
Café de Foy, 52
Café de la Paix, 53
Café des Aveugles, 53
Café des Mille Colonnes, 53
Café Procope, 57, 425
Calhoun, John C., 197
camera obscura, 157, 158
Cameron, Elizabeth, 445, 446
Canada, 212
can-can, 249, 257
Capitol (Washington, D.C.), 22, 39, 149
Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose (Sargent), 410
Carnegie Institute, 455
Carolus-Duran, Charles-Émile-Auguste, 332, 342–43, 348, 350, 389–90, 401, 448
Sargent’s portrait of, 387–88
Carolus-Duran (Sargent), 387–88
Carvill & Company, 100
Cass, Lewis, 143–44, 156, 160, 179, 180, 197
Cass, Mrs. Lewis, 143
Cassatt, Alexander, 211, 340, 353, 393, 394–95, 418–19
Cassatt, Katherine Kelso Johnston, 211, 339, 353–54
Cassatt, Lois, 393, 394–95
Cassatt, Lydia, 211, 340, 353–54, 387, 393, 394–95
Cassatt, Mary, 211, 264, 331, 335, 411, 417, 448
acclaim of, 387–88
as art student, 337–39, 340
background of, 339–40
broken leg of, 417–18
Chicago fire of 1871 and, 337
critical praise of, 338–39, 394
death of, 456
Degas’s relationship with, 351–53, 354, 355
description of, 340–41
early art interest of, 211, 337
in European tour, 338–39
family subjects of, 387, 393–94
finances of, 418
in Fourth Impressionist Exhibition, 387
Franco-Prussian War and, 338
Impressionists and, 342, 351–52, 389, 394
and John Singer Sargent, 387–88, 389
London trip of, 418–19
Lydia Cassatt’s death and, 393, 394–95, 418
mother-and-child theme of, 419
in Paris Salon, 337, 339, 341
as portrait artist, 351, 353–54
professionalism as goal of, 338, 340
studio of, 340, 353
Cassatt, Robert (M. Cassatt’s brother), 340
Cassatt, Robert (M. Cassatt’s nephew), 419
Cassatt, Robert Simpson (M. Cassatt’s father), 211, 339–40, 353
Catholic Church, 97–98
Catlin, Clara, 167, 175
Catlin, George, 139, 160, 166–77, 356, 416
in arrival in Paris, 166–68
death of son, 177
death of wife, 175
description and background of, 166–67
Indian art collection of, 166
Indian Exhibition of, 168–70, 174–77
London sojourn of, 167
Louis-Philippe and, 170–72
Mississippi tour of, 166–67
paintings of, 173–74
Catlin, George (son), 177
Cavaignac, Louis-Eugène, 186, 188
Cellini, Benvenuto, 445
Centennial Exposition of 1876 (Philadelphia), 349
Cernay-la-Ville, 250
Cézanne, Paul, 418
Chadwick, Francis, 390
Chambre des Députés, 120, 177, 181, 182, 189
Champ de Mars, 228, 247
as site for Eiffel Tower, 405
Champs-Élysées, 43, 204, 235, 271, 288, 313, 435, 448, 451
1855 Universal Exposition and, 219
fashion parade on, 162, 204, 235
in siege of Paris, 267, 296, 301, 305–6, 313
Chaplin, Charles, 337
Chapman, Beatrix, 391
Chapman, Eleanor Jay, 391
Chapman, Maria, 212, 214
Charlemagne, 18
Charrier, Madeleine-Edmée-Clémentine, 193–94
Chartres Cathedral, 445
Chase, William Merritt, 416, 431
Château Rouge, 181
Chaucer, Geoffrey, 79
Chicago Academy of Design, 343
Chicago Fire of 1871, 335, 337
Chicago Journal, 283
Chigni, Monseigneur, 313
Choate, Joseph H., 383
cholera epidemic of 1832, 85–89, 91, 98, 191, 325
Cooper and, 69, 88
Morse and, 88, 90
in New York City, 93
Willis and, 85–86, 88
Chomel, Auguste-François, 105
Chopin, Frédéric, 10, 164, 166, 175, 189
Sand’s affair with, 165
Church, Frederic, 249
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 411
Church of Saint-Gilles, 368
Church of the Madeleine, 166
Cincinnati Commercial, 259
Cincinnati Gazette, 270
City of Boston, 240
Civil War, U.S., 262, 278, 313, 361
American prosperity after, 251–52
draft riots in, 243
France’s view of, 244–45, 251
onset of, 235, 236–37
Saint-Gaudens’s memories of, 243–44, 372–73
Shaw Memorial, 430, 448–49
Sherman’s march in, 436
Clark, Davi
da, 433–34, 442, 455
Clark, George Hyde, 100
Clark, Louis, 434, 442, 455
Clay, Henry, 147
Clayton, John M., 195
Clément-Thomas, Jacques, 307
Clinton, DeWitt, 84
Clotel; or, the President’s Daughter (Brown), 196
Cluseret, Gustave-Paul, 313–14
Cody, Buffalo Bill, 416
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 79, 217
College of Physicians and Surgeons, 117
Collins Line, 210
Columbia College, 84
Columbia Exposition of 1893, 431, 446
Columbus, Christopher, 22
Comédie Française, 287
Comité de Transport, 316
Common Sense (Paine), 211
communism, 307
Comptes Rendus, 155
Concerto in E Minor (Chopin), 165
Confederate Woman’s Aid Society, 244
Constitution, U.S., 197
Constitution, USS, 6
Constitutionnel, 174, 245
Cooks Tours, 326
Coolidge, T. Jefferson, 398
Cooper, James Fenimore, 3–4, 10, 11, 12, 41, 42, 43, 46, 58, 89, 98, 149, 151, 152, 154, 166, 167, 173, 182, 211, 329
American medical education described by, 106–7
art interest of, 61
cholera epidemic and, 69, 88
criticism of, 92
death of, 199
fame of, 71, 76
as figure in Gallery of the Louvre, 96–97
financial success of, 72–73
first book of, 70
in first departure for Europe, 4–5
on French cooking, 35
health of, 69, 71
July 4, 1832, celebration and, 94
Lafayette and, 71–72
literary work of, 57–58
Louvre visited by, 63, 65–66
marriage of, 70
Morse contrasted with, 75–76, 78
Morse on Americanism of, 92–93
Morse’s friendship with, 61–62, 63, 74–75, 82, 91
Paris circumnavigated by, 37–38
Paris residence of, 73
portraits of, 67–68
religion and, 75
at Rouen Cathedral, 24
on view from Montmartre, 38–39
Willis’s observation of, 84–85
writing career of, 69–71
Cooper, Paul, 73
Cooper, Susan (J. F. Cooper’s daughter), 5, 69, 74, 96–97
Cooper, Susan (J. F. Cooper’s wife), 58, 68–69, 70, 71, 73–74, 88, 98
Cooper, William (J. F. Cooper’s father), 75
Cooper, William (J. F. Cooper’s nephew), 68
Cooper Institute, 242, 245
Copley, John Singleton, 64, 146
Corneille, Pierre, 51
Correggio, Antonio da, 141, 338, 339, 341, 351
Courbet, Gustave, 418
Courval, Alphise de, 59
Couture, Thomas, 141, 145, 191, 197, 337, 340, 342
Cox, Kenyon, 416, 431
Crane, Edward, 261, 262–63
“Crime Against Kansas, The” (Sumner), 223
Crimean War, 219
Crisis, 12
Crystal Palace, 211
Curtis, Ralph, 390, 402–3
Custer, George Armstrong, 350
Daguerre, Louis, 139, 157–59
daguerreotypes, 158
Daily News (London), 282, 288
Daimler, Gottlieb, 415
Dante Alighieri, 79
Darboy, Georges, Archbishop of Paris, 311–14, 318–21, 325
Dargaud, Victor, 405
Daughters of Edward Darley Boit, The (Sargent), 395–98, 410, 416, 419
composition of, 396–97
reception of, 397–98
Daumier, Honoré, 127, 297
retrospective exhibition of, 451–52
David, Jacques-Louis, 142, 216
David, Pierre-Jean, 67
Davis, John Scarlett, 64
Declaration of Independence, 64, 180
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Gibbon), 145
Deerslayer, The (Cooper), 101
Degas, Edgar, 342, 387, 418
Cassatt’s relationship with, 351–53, 354, 355
description of, 352
Delacroix, Eugène, 10, 65, 142, 158, 173, 220
de Lesseps, Ferdinand, 253, 256–57, 336, 407, 414
Delmonico’s, 378
De Mare, Georges, 429
De Mare, Marie, 429
Democracy in America (Tocqueville), 32, 172
Democratic National Convention of 1844, 159–60
Denmark, 269
department stores, 250–51
de Pontalba, Celestin, 164
Dewing, Thomas, 335
Dial, 189
Diana (Saint-Gaudens), 430, 433
Diana Chasseresse (Diana of the Hunt), 96
Dickens, Charles, 336
Dictionnaire Philosophique (Voltaire), 456
Dieu et la Bayadère, Le (ballet), 50
diligence (vehicle), 21
Diorama, 157–58, 159
Dix, John, 378
Domestic Manners of the Americans (Trollope), 92
Donatello, 373
Don Giovanni (Mozart), 49, 256
Donizetti, Gaetano, 229
Doraway, Jeffrey, 167, 170
Draft Riots, 243
Draper, John William, 159
Dubois, Paul, 250
Dubourjal, Savinien Edme, 142, 144–45
du Caurroy, Adolphe-Marie, 131
Dumas, Alexander, fils, 331
Dumas, Alexander, père, 229, 407
Duncan, Isadora, 452
Dunlap, William, 62, 100
Dupuytren, Guillaume, 105, 111–15, 118, 132, 424
Duran, Charles, see Carolus-Duran, Charles-Émile-Auguste
Durand-Ruel, Paul, 419
Dying Hercules, The (Morse), 79
Eads, James Buchanan, 406
Eakins, Thomas, 243–44, 248, 254, 264, 350, 415, 427, 448
Ecce Homo (Reni), 8 École Centrale des Arts et Manufactures, 408
École de Médecine, 29, 57, 103, 105–6, 424
American students in, 107, 108–10, 112, 114
enrollment in, 107