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Grace Shevchenko Period 6 Date place of birth Hilaire Germain Edgar De Gas was born J uly 19 1834 He was born in Paris France where he spent the majority of his life Childhood and Family. 5 cm Pastel on paper EDGAR DEGAS Ballet Rehearsal on the Stage Original 65 x 81 cm Oil on canvas ED16631 ED16633 K57564NSTLERAUSWAHL To a large degree his wish has been granted By the time of Degas death more than ninety years ago his art had become famous his reputation since then has only grown Yet the indi vidual who was so accomplished in many artistic endeavorsfrom drawing p 1834-1917. Impressionism/Post Impressionism. He cropped his pictures as a photographer would . (and also became one); he defied traditional composition, . opting for asymmetry and radical viewpoints. The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bequest of Mrs. Harry Payne Bingham, 1986 (1987.47.1) French (Paris); Made in Paris, France Bronze, partially tinted, with cotton skirt and satin hair-ribbon; wood ba By: Mrs. Shari Jackson . Edgar Degas . He was a French artist/painter/sculptor. . He was considered to be an impressionist, although he did not often use bright colors. He called himself a realist, as his paintings looked more realistic detailed and his subjects were more common. . no response to political or military happenings. Prefer genres scenes, leisure activities, entertainment and landscapes. Influenced by Japanese prints. Concerned with the natural properties of light, natural and artificial. - Edgar Degas 500 University Avenue The model for the Little Dancer Edgar Degas: Figures in Motion - Who was the “Little Dancer”? - Edgar Degas: Figures in Motion - Who was Edgar Degas? - Strike points. Whole wall. Half wall. Modeling Neutral Hydrogen in the HSX Stellarator. L. . Stephey. , A. . . Bader, D.T. Anderson, . J.N. . Talmadge. , C. . Hegna. , F.S.B. Anderson. HSX Plasma Laboratory, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, USA. The Beautiful Era. (1871-1914) – the pinnacle is the 1990’s. Also known as the Golden Age. Peace and prosperity allowed the Arts to flourish in Paris. Paris has Large underclass that does not get to experience the wonders and entertainment of this era. af Joan . E. riksen. Edgar Degas. 1834 – 1917. Impressionist (realisme). Var i modsætning til de andre impressionister ikke drevet af landskabet. Elskede Paris. Strejfede rundt på . M. ontmartre og i operaen. Degas’ shifting painting style . Suzanna Mayer. Edgar Degas . 1834-1912. Born into a wealthy banking family. He went to college to become a lawyer but then abandoned that for painting . Degas Early Painting. Dancers at the Bar by Degas. Ballet Rehersal by Degas. Race Horses in a Landscape by Degas. Little Dancer of Fourteen Years – Sculpture by Degas. Giambattista. Tiepolo, Edgar Degas, Mary Cassatt and . Giambattista. Tiepolo. The Venetian Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696–1770) was arguably the greatest painter of eighteenth-century Europe and the outstanding first master of the Grand Manner. His art celebrates the imagination by transposing the world of ancient history and myth, the scriptures, and sacred legends into a grandiose, even theatrical language. . DEGAS PASTEL SOCIETY. Edgar Degas (1837-1917). The Society is aptly named in honor of Edgar Degas, the artist most recognized for transforming pastel from a sketching tool into a major artistic medium..