Edgar Degas

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Noun1.Edgar Degas - French impressionist painter (1834-1917)
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An immersive dining experience will feature an exhibition of works by French Impressionism founder Edgar Degas.
The exhibition shows paintings of Claude Monet, Edgar Degas, Paul Gauguin, Henri Roussot, Henri Toulouse-Lautrec, Gustav Klimt, Paul Signac, Pete Mondrian, Amedeo Modigliani, Vincent Van Gogh, Pierre Auguste Renoir, Hu Gris, Paul Klee, Franz Mark, Wassily Kandinsky and Kazimir Malevich through the projector on more than 500 square meters of fabric.
Camille Laurens's slim yet engulfing book ignited by one of Edgar Degas's most famous works, Little Dancer Aged Fourteen, serves as a reminder that even if we can't find all the answers, we can--and ought to--ask the questions.
None of the former Impressionists, however, was as ardently anti-Dreyfusard and, it would seem, as anti-Semitic as Edgar Degas. When a model in Degas' studio expressed doubt that Dreyfus was guilty, Degas screamed at her "you are Jewish you are Jewish " and ordered her to put on her clothes and leave, even though he was told that the woman was actually Protestant.
What nationality was the painter and sculptor Edgar Degas? 9.
Leonardo da Vinci - the Last Supper, Edgar Degas, French impressionist renowned for his studies of ballerinas which almost appear to be in motion on canvas.
Edgar Degas's mother, Celestine Musson, was from New Orleans, Louisiana.
A painting, titled The Chorus Singers, by artist Edgar Degas in 1877!
FRENCH customs officers have found an impressionist painting by Edgar Degas stowed on a bus, more than eight years after it was reported stolen.
It included works by Mark Rothko, Pablo Picasso, Vincent Van Gogh, Claude Monet, Paul Gauguin, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Francis Bacon, Marcel Duchamp and Edgar Degas, many of which have not been seen outside Tehran for four decades.
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