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Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas (1834–1917) was a French Impressionist artist famous for his pastel drawings and oil paintings. Degas is especially identified wi
The Ballet Class (Degas, Musée d'Orsay) depicts ballet dancers at the end of a lesson led by Jules Perrot. Degas meticulously observed movement and incorporated details like stage mothers and a dog to convey realism. Painted in 1874-76, it exemplifies Impressionism’s focus on capturing fleeting moments and exploring psychological complexity.