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Painting by Edgar Degas showing a ballet class with young dancers in white tutus practicing in a spacious studio, while an older instructor stands at the center with a cane.
Painting by Edgar Degas, "The Ballet Class," features ballerinas in rehearsal.
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A Look Behind the Curtain in The Ballet Class
Degas' interest in painting ballerinas speaks to his love of classic beauty.
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Impressionism is a style of art that showcases natural light, movement, and moments.
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Edgar Degas: The Ballet Class
The Ballet Class, oil on canvas by Edgar Degas, 1873–76; in the Musée d'Orsay,...
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