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Charles Baudelaire, one of the greatest French poets of the nineteenth century, has been described as the father of modern criticism. Rejecting a cold, mathematical, heartless approach, Baudelaire demanded a criticism that was partial, passionate,MoreCharles Baudelaire, one of the greatest French poets of the nineteenth century, has been described as the father of modern criticism. Rejecting a cold, mathematical, heartless approach, Baudelaire demanded a criticism that was partial, passionate, and political and, he added, amusing and poetic. His starting point was always the shock of pleasure experienced in front of a work of art, and his writing conveys the excitement of first-hand experience expressed with liveliness and originality. Art In Paris, 1845 1862: Salons And Other Exhibitions by Charles Baudelaire