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Articles related to "Edgar Degas"
Edgar Degas (1834-1917) Hilaire-Germain-Edgar De Gas originally sought a career as a history painter but he is most known for his paintings of dancers, racehorse subjects and female nudes. edgar degas • hilaire- germain- edgar degas • french classical artist and painter • degas and impressionism • degas and history painter
Edgar Degas in New Orleans Edgar Degas was the only French Impressionist to travel to the United States, spending several months enjoying New Orleans' uniquely inspiring atmosphere. edgar degas • the impressionists • edgar degas house • new orleans • french impressionism
Rebel With White Gloves When told of his daughter's plans, this father said, "I would almost rather see you dead." But this young woman went on to establish herself as one of the leading artists of the Impressionist movement, as well as becoming one of the most well-known and respected artists in the world today. Meet Mary Cassatt. mary cassatt • impressionism • edgar degas • american • women
Unique French Impressionist - Edgar Degas Edgar Degas was a significant French artist whose works transcend simple impressionism. degas • edgar degas • artist • french • 19th century
Artist Alfred Sisley While Alfred Sisley is not the best-known French Impressionist, his works offer a fine expertise and sense of tranquility. alfred sisley • french impressionists • pierre-auguste renoir • frederic bazille • claude monet
Artist Mary Cassatt in Spain Best known for her loving scenes of mothers and children, Mary Cassatt also painted an 1873 series of Spanish works that showed an adventurously emerging talent. mary cassatt • edgar degas • edouard manet • diego velazquez • french impressionist painters
Berthe Morisot and Edouard Manet Artist Berthe Morisot held her own among the male-dominated Impressionists, and her friendship with fellow painter Edouard Manet would influence her career and his own berthe morisot • edouard manet • french impressionists • edgar degas • mary cassatt
French Artist Suzanne Valadon Beautiful and free-spirited Suzanne Valadon went from artist's model to artist and led a truly bohemian life. suzanne valadon • pierre-auguste renoir • edgar degas • henri toulouse-lautrec • maurice utrillo
Gustave Caillebotte A fine artist in his own right, Caillebotte was also a patron of his fellow Impressionists and a collector and donor of significant works. gustave caillebotte • the impressionists • impressionist painters • 19th century artists • claude monet
Indulgence for the Mind A visit to New Orleans doesn't have to be <i>entirely</i> a sensual experience. There's plenty here to titillate the brain as well. new orleans • mardi gras • jazz • musee conti • edgar degas
The Art of Impressionism A history and overview of the Impressionism movement started by Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, Edouard Manet, and Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and Camille Pissarro. impression • edgar • degas • claude • monet
American Impressionist in Paris American born Mary Cassatt became a significant member of the Impressionist community in Paris. mary cassatt • cassatt • female artist • impresssionist • degas
Night at the Museum – Battle of the Smithsonian The movie Night at the Museum - Battle of the Smithsonian inspires a summer reading list for kids, with engaging books on history, science, and art. night at the museum battle of the smithsonian • night at the museum 2 • smithsonian museum • smithsonian • summer reading
Artist August Macke Though his career was cut short by World War I, August Macke nonetheless left behind many beautiful and richly colored Expressionist works. august macke • der blaue reiter • wassily kandinsky • franz marc • paul klee
Dance and Modern Art The combination of the flair of theater and gracefully agile bodies in motion has made dance a longtime favorite subject of artists. edgar degas • georges seurat • everett shinn • august macke • ballets russes
Degas: Impressionist . . . or Not? Bioraphical portrait of a French artist from the 1800's who was both impressionistic and not . . . degas • impressionist • art • arts • artist
Japanese Artist Hashiguchi Goyo Goyo's beautiful woodblock portraits of women are renowned for their combination of traditional Japanese style with a distinctly modern allure. hashiguchi goyo • japanese art • ukiyo-e • kitagawa utamaro • mary cassatt
Pablo Picasso's Family of Saltimbanques Picasso's beautifully haunting Family of Saltimbanques shows the work of an artist moving from one phase of greatness to the next. pablo picasso • family of saltimbanques • circus art • picasso blue period • picasso rose period
Salvador Dali Surreal Artist Use the artwork of Spanish artist Salvador Dali to teach about Surrealism and the Surrealist movement of art history. salvador dali • spanish artist • surrealism • surrealist • disintegration of the persistence of memory
Two French Artists Paint Dancers Both Degas and Toulouse-Lautrec created artworks in Paris that featured dancers. For Degas, it was the ballet and ballerinas. For Toulouse-Lautrec, it was the cancan edgar degas • henri toulouse-lautrec • moulin rouge • cancan • ballet
Courtauld Institute of Art – Gallery Overview This gallery features European drawings, paintings and sculptures, including works by Daddi, Cézanne, Degas, Rubens, Cranach the Elder, Raoul Dufy and Edouard Manet. courtauld institute of art • les barques aux martigues raoul dufy • raoul dufy posters • peter paul rubens • edouard manet bar at folies bergere
Late 19th Century Scenes of Summer Three paintings by American-born artists Winslow Homer, Mary Cassatt and Thomas Eakins captured new views of the Good Old Summertime. winslow homer • mary cassatt • thomas eakins • japonisme • walt whitman
Less-Known Portraits of Paris The French capital of Paris as seen through the eyes of painters Antoinette Haudebourt-Lescot, Jean Béraud, Pierre-Georges Jeanniot, Paul Signac and Édouard Vuillard. paintings of paris • antoinette haudebort-lescot • jean beraud • paul signac • edouard vuillard
Art Galleries In London - Courtauld Gallery London has many impressive galleries housing all kinds of masterpieces, though none are as surprising or as satisfying as the Courtauld gallery. london galleries • art galleries in london • free galleries in london • courtauld gallery in london • somerset house in london
Claude Monet Article on French Impressionist Claude Monet. article on french impressionist claude monet.
Must See Sights in Montmartre No trip to Paris is complete without a visit to Montmartre, an area known for its energetic nightlife. paris nightlife • travel trends • moulin rouge • sightseeing • france
Origins of Impressionism While Impressionism is widely accepted and admired in contemporary art history it was not always so. dejeuner sur lherbe • luncheon on the grass • beginning of impressionism • paul cezanne • impression sunrise
Playing the Art Game Work a little art appreciation into your recreation time with the Art Games from Birdcage Books. renaissance • impressionist • art game • wenda o'reilly • birdcage books
The Shelburne Museum, Vermont Set on 45-acres near Lake Champlain, this collection of paintings and sculpture includes Degas, Manet and Cassatt and owes its fame to founder Electra Havemeyer Webb. shelburne museum • shelburne vermont • electra havemeyer webb • john james audubon • birds of america
At Home with the Gods Using the Mythos of religion and culture to infuse into your art imagination • common • thought • catharsis • art
Highlights in a Hurry at Musée d'Orsay Visitors limited to an afternoon or evening at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris can still get a feel for the amazing collection housed there by focusing on the highlights. musee de orsay highlights • musee de orsay top 10 • musee de orsay best paintings • musée d'orsay what to see • musee de orsay most important paintings
Monet Exhibits at Te Papa Wellington New Zealand New Zealand's national museum hosts Monet and the Impressionists until May 2009. More than 55 works and a series of Impressionist-inspired events will tempt art lovers. monet and the impressionists • claude monet • te papa • new zealand • new zealand museum
Three Women Artists Who Rocked Art History While men seem to be the focus of art history there are many women artists who are equally as important including Mary Cassatt, Imogen Cunningham and Georgia OKeeffe. women in art history • georgia okeeffe • imogen cunningham • mary cassatt • female artists
Absinthe and the Arts Absinthe, commonly referred to as the 'green fairy,' drew many 19th-century artists and writers into its mysterious web. absinthe • liqueur • green fairy • impressionism • cubism
Art and The Café The café as a meeting place, den of evil, absinthe wonderland or political hotbed in works by Jean Beraud, Paul Gauguin, Vincent van Gogh, Viktor Oliva and Gabriel Deluc. jean beraud • vincent van gogh • paul gauguin • viktor oliva • gabriel deluc
Celebrating Autumn with Vincent van Gogh Post-Impressionist Vincent van Gogh led a turbulent and often unhappy life, yet his work seems to celebrate life and its seasons. vincent van gogh • post-impressionist • potato eaters • starry night
Oil Painters to Learn From... Whether beginning a new genre of painting or continuing one you already enjoy, it is always extremely beneficial to adopt a seasoned mentor that exemplifies your genre or painting style. This article includes a list of numerous oil painters who have marked history as accomplished painters in their fields. I highly recommend finding an artist in this list that closely resembles even just a part of your own artistic process, and go study in person their masterpieces at a local gallery or museum. schiele • klimt • van gogh • degas • matisse
Overcoming Obstacles in Late Nineteenth-Century France: Part II, Mary Cassatt Marry Cassatt's beating the odds of 19th-century patriarchy and offering visual critiques of it in her work. mary cassatt • impressionism • 19th century art • female painters • female artists
Two London Exhibitions for Art Lovers The Travelsleuth looks at two exhibitions on in London this December which are a must see for visiters, and celebrates the arrival of a branch of the Hermitage Museum from St.Petersburg at Somerset House. london west end national gallery impressionism imp
Oil Painters to Learn From...(Part Two) This article continues the previous article, listing numerous oil painters who have marked history as accomplished painters in their fields. van rijn • rembrandt • pollock • chagall • cassat
Overcoming Obstacles in Late Nineteenth-Century France: Part I, Berthe Morisot The restrictions of the lives of late nineteenth-century French women and how Berthe Morisot circumvented them. morisot • impressionism
Thomas Nast Thomas Nast's passionate crusades to preserve the Union and promote equality reached their heights during the Civil War and Reconstruction era. thomas nast • boss tweed • harper's weekly • political machines • political boss |
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