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Edgar Degas


Artists Through the Ages

School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7

No. of pages 32

Published: 2014

Great for age 7-12 years

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"Edgar Degas" by Alix Wood explores the life and artistry of the renowned French painter and sculptor, famous for his depictions of ballet dancers, human figures, and everyday moments. The book delves into Degas's innovative techniques, use of colors, and unique perspectives that revolutionized Impressionism. It examines his personal life, influences, and the historical context of his work, offering insights into his creative process and the themes that permeated his art. Through vivid illustrations and engaging prose, readers are invited to appreciate the depth and emotion in Degas’s masterpieces, making the art accessible and relatable. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Artists Through the Ages .

This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-6th grade.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2014 by Windmill Books .

Alix Wood has written books for children on many different subjects, and has written several titles on art and on artists. She is an artist and illustrator herself and loves painting and drawing. She also enjoys playing with her pet chickens, travelling and walking in the countryside.

 

This book is in the following series:

Artists Through the Ages