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Oil paint on canvas.
Early in his career, his ambition was to be a history painter. He also painted portraits of individuals and groups, but was most famous for horses and dancers. Here are some of his pieces, The Bellelli Family The Dance Class At The Races
Because many people like it, of course.
It is a scene from the Paris opera ballet school.
They are preparing for their dance examination
I think it is Dance Class at the Opera
Edgar Degas,
Renoir: 'Dance in the Country', Renoir: 'Dance in the Town'. Degas: 'Dance Class'.
Oil paint on canvas.
Early in his career, his ambition was to be a history painter. He also painted portraits of individuals and groups, but was most famous for horses and dancers. Here are some of his pieces, The Bellelli Family The Dance Class At The Races
Because many people like it, of course.
It is a scene from the Paris opera ballet school.
He wanted to learn as much as possible how human bodies work. So dancers were suitable subjects.
Edgar Degas was an artist known for his drawings, sculptures and paintings. His works are highly valued for the ability to express the human isolation and the psychological complexity. His most famous works are those who depict dancers like "The Ballet Class" (1874) or "Two Ballet Dancers" (1879).
Between 1871 and 1874
They are preparing for their dance examination
They are preparing for their dance examination