Degas painted a lot of ballet dancers, because he liked to study the human body in action.
They were anonymous.
Edgar Degas.
Degas and Toulouse-Lautrec created artworks in Paris that featured dancers.
He traveled to see american ballet dancers
Edgar Degas did.
Degas painted a lot of ballet dancers, because he liked to study the human body in action.
They were anonymous.
He studied dancers because he was interested in how the human body works.
Edgar Degas.
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Degas and Toulouse-Lautrec created artworks in Paris that featured dancers.
The french painter Edgar Degas (1834-1917) was famous for both his painting and scupltures of dancers. Google the painting 'Ballet Rehearsal' or 'Little Dancer of Fourteen Years' to see some of his best work.
In the Courtauld Institute, London
His favorite subject was ballet dancers, training or performing.
Especially in the 1880's.
Ballet dancers.