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The Dance Class, c. 1873. Creator: Edgar Degas
The Dance Class, c. 1873
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 19.3cm (10" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
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The Dance Class, c. 1873
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by Edgar Degas captures the essence of ballet in the 19th century. In this oil painting, Degas skillfully portrays a group of ballerinas engaged in their daily practice at an indoor studio. The scene is set against a backdrop of a grand spiral staircase, adding to the elegance and charm of the composition. Degas' attention to detail is evident as he meticulously depicts each dancer's posture and movement. The grace and poise of these female dancers are beautifully captured, showcasing their dedication and talent. Their delicate tutus add a touch of color to the otherwise muted palette, enhancing the overall visual appeal. This artwork not only showcases Degas' mastery as an impressionist painter but also provides us with a glimpse into the world of ballet during that era. It reflects both the physical demands placed on these dancers and their unwavering commitment to perfecting their craft. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back in time to witness these young women immersed in their profession - learning, practicing, and striving for perfection. "The Dance Class" serves as a testament to Degas' ability to capture fleeting moments with his brushstrokes while immortalizing them on canvas. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art Washington, this iconic masterpiece continues to inspire art enthusiasts around the world with its timeless beauty and portrayal of dedication within dance culture.
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