Edgar degas art

Degas was nicknamed the “painter of dancers”. From 1860 onwards, he developed a fascination with dance, which was originally discovered at the Paris Opera, where he spent much time backstage. As a result of his interest, his paintings portrayed the dancers in private behind-the-scenes moments, as well as during their performances on stage. Take a look back over the love story between the artist and his tutu-clad muses.

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Exhibition dates: 24th June – 18th September 2016 Edgar Degas (French, 1834-1917) Finishing the arabesque 1877 Oil and essence, pastel on canvas 67.4 x 38cm Musée d’Orsay,…

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Artist: Edgar Degas (French, Paris 1834–1917 Paris). Date: 1877. Medium: Mixed media on canvas. Dimensions: 29 3/4 x 32 in. (75.6 x 81.3 cm). Classificati...

The Paris Milliners were one of the favorite subject of Edgar Degas. When we think about his works we often see only ballet dancers or bathers but milliners

Download free image of Café Singer (1879) painting in high resolution by the famous Edgar Degas. Original from the Cleveland Museum of Art. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. by The Art Institute of Chicago (Source) about art, vintage, art public domain, illustration, and public domain 2687286

c. 1856. Aquarel·la sobre paper. 39,1 x 17,2 cm. Venut per Sotheby's el 2012. (104.500 USD)

Edgar Degas ~ Self-portrait ~ detail

As a medium pastel painting has been somewhat overlooked in the history books. Without doubt oil paints have dominated for hundreds of years with watercolor and acrylics firmly behind it. Yet pastel whether it is oil pastel or chalk pastel as a medium has been largely underappreciated. There are plenty of pastel artists over the ... Read more

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Before embarking on a visit or treasure hunt at the Musee d’Orsay, I like to salute the exquisite edifice housing the world’s most important collection of Impressionism. Built in only two years (for…

“The Dance Studio, 1878 #degas #edgardegas”

By Erin Lichtenstein Grand Illusion: Phantasmagoria in Nineteenth-century Opera, the forthcoming book by Gabriela Cruz, associate professor in SMTD’s Department of Musicology, breaks new ground by examining the visual impact of 19th century opera. Cruz traces how technological innovation combined with influences from popular forms of entertainment to revolutionize the way opera – and, […]