Edgar DegasEdgar Degas

Nathan LucianoNathan Luciano

11/9/0511/9/05

• Teachers: Barrias, Lois Lamothe, and Inges.

• Ingres told him to “never draw from nature, but to always draw from memory and after the great masters!”

ChildhoodChildhood

• Born on July 19, 1834.Born on July 19, 1834.

• Edgar was born in Paris, France.Edgar was born in Paris, France.• Edgar’s mom was Celestine, also dad Edgar’s mom was Celestine, also dad

.Auguste, with his siblings Achille, .Auguste, with his siblings Achille, Ren’e, Threse, and Marguerite.Ren’e, Threse, and Marguerite.

Important art workImportant art work

One painting he made was called, One painting he made was called, “Dancer” he made that because “Dancer” he made that because most of his paintings most of his paintings are about ballet are about ballet dancer’s (in 1899.)dancer’s (in 1899.)

In 1876 Edgar made a very famous painting (like In 1876 Edgar made a very famous painting (like Dancer) called The Dance Class.Dancer) called The Dance Class.

ConclusionConclusion

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