Nocturne in Black and Gold – The Falling Rocket

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Nocturne in Black and Gold – The Falling Rocket is a c. 1875 painting by James McNeill Whistler held in the Detroit Institute of Arts. The painting exemplified the art for art's sake movement – a concept formulated by Pierre Jules Théophile Gautier and Charles Baudelaire.

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Image: James McNeill Whistler, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.