| Name |
Description |
Domain |
Sample Image |
| Belleli Family |
Degas completed his training in Italy, where part of his familly lived. Here he painted his father's sister, Laure, with her husband, the baron Bellelli (1812-1864) and her two daughters, Giula and Giovanna. |
musee-orsay.fr |
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| Belleli Family |
The Bellelli Family was painted sporadically over a period of two years from 1858-60. The principal figure in the grouping of a mother, her two daughters, and their father, is that of Laure Bellelli, the sister of Degas father, which would make her Degas' aunt and the two preteen girls his cousins. |
humanitiesweb.org |
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| Edgar Degas |
1834 Hilaire-Germain-Edgar De Gas is born on July 19, 1834, at 8 rue Saint-Georges in Paris. |
metmuseum.org |
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| Great Performances . Degas and the Dance | PBS |
No artist has ever been more closely associated with images of dancers than the French Impressionist Edgar Degas; more than half of his vast output of paintings, drawings, and sculptures is devoted to the activities of the ballet dancers and dance students of late 19th-century Paris. |
pbs.org |
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| Impressionism - Biography of Edgar DEGAS |
French painter and sculptor Edgar DEGAS (1834-1917) is considered to be one of the major representatives of Impressionism, due to his innovating composition and his perspective analysis of motion |
impressionniste.net |
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