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Art History
Dance in art history
Dec 13, 2021
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Dance, an intense and passionate art form, has been very probably present in all human cultures, in fact, among the first works of art that portray it we find the paintings of ancient Egypt. The representation of this topic has also characterized the most popular artistic currents between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, so that great masters such as, Degas, Renoir, Munch, Toulouse Lautrec, and Matisse have depicted it...
Art History
The Dance Class by Edgar Degas
May 23, 2023
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"The Dance Class" (1874) by Edgar Degas is a renowned painting that captures the elegance and motion of ballet dancers in a dance studio, showcasing Degas' meticulous attention to detail and innovative approach to composition. Through fluid brushstrokes and a unique perspective, Degas invites viewers to glimpse into the world of ballet training, portraying a captivating scene of dedication and grace.
Artist Portraits
FATIHA EL HADI: The dance of the Scarab
Nov 19, 2019
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From Castelnaudary where she was born, Fatiha El Hadi has created an abundant bestiary, including both roosters and beetles, all represented with precision and imagination.Today, the illustrator artist completes this bestiary with new creatures, mermaids, dancers who fully integrate into this universe halfway between medieval miniature and Persian or Chinese paintings.

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