The sordid truth behind Degas’ ballet dancers - CNN
2021年1月6日 · Degas made around 1,500 paintings, monotypes and drawings of ballet dancers, but they have a troubled history. Although it enjoyed unprecedented popularity in Degas’ era, the ballet – and the...
Degas' Dancers: How the Painter Depicted Ballerinas in His Art
2018年5月20日 · Degas' pastel drawings of dancers are among his most well-known works. Many of the pieces, including The Star (1878), capture the spectacle of the ballet through idealized compositions, frenzied sketches, and backdrops spotlit with saturated color.
Degas's Dancers - National Gallery of Art
Degas represented dancers in almost all mediums. His first known paintings, pastels, and drawings of dancers closely followed his two-dimensional works of horses in the 1860s.
Little Dancer of Fourteen Years - Wikipedia
The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer (French: La Petite Danseuse de Quatorze Ans) is a sculpture begun c. 1880 by Edgar Degas of a young student of the Paris Opera Ballet dance school, a Belgian named Marie van Goethem.
Degas and His Dancers - Smithsonian
Degas and His Dancers. A major exhibition and a new ballet bring the renowned artist’s obsession with dance center stage
Edgar Degas | The Dancers | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Title: The Dancers. Artist: Edgar Degas (French, Paris 1834–1917 Paris) Medium: Pastel and charcoal on paper. Dimensions: 28 x 23 1/4 in. (71.1 x 59.1 cm) Classification: Drawings. Credit Line: Gift of George N. and Helen M. Richard, 1964. Object Number: 64.165.1
Edgar Degas and His Most Beautiful Ballerinas
2024年9月27日 · Here are eight of the most beautiful Degas ballerinas that he is so famous for. 1. The Dancing Class. Edgar Degas, The Dancing Class, c. 1870, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, USA. Museum’s website. This is the first of Degas ‘ ballerinas’ scenes.