When it came to depicting dancers, and more specifically, ballet dancers, then this French artist was one of the most notable painters to do so. Edgar Degas (1834-1917) was an Impressionist artist who didn’t agree with everything the Impressionists did. His style is very similar but he never painted outdoors and even detested the notion …
Dancers, bathers, jockeys, and portraits. These are the subjects that define the oeuvre of paintings of this renowned French artist. Edgar Degas (1834-1917) was an Impressionist artist who didn’t really fit into the group. He often belittled and ridiculed the Impressionists for painting outdoors, something he absolutely detested. Then again, this is how many of …
You don’t get overwhelmed by joy when staring at this remarkable Impressionist painting, but it’s a masterpiece in its own right. Edgar Degas (1834-1917) was a very versatile French artist who was one of the founders of the Impressionist art movement. He was a prolific Impressionist artist too. In this article, you’ll discover some of …