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... of the dancers, the chaperone, and the male teacher are all carefully and precisely drawn, while the dancer's tutus are made with more lively broad strokes. The American artist Mary Cassatt, a close friend and art student of Degas, is said to have played an important role in acquiring the commission for The Ballet Class, which was actually painted as a gift for ... ...
... Edgar Degas as an impressionist artist. Although he created his paintings for him and his liking, many other great impressionist artists" influenced him. Two of these were Manet and Mary Cassatt. Mary in particular, who became great friends with Degas and continued being great friends until his death. The painting "The Dancing Class" is one of Degas many dancers on a diagonal ... ...
... " other creations are from the impressionist period. The form of impressionists was very open and without rules. Degas is one of the major artists from this era alongside Monet and Cassatt (6:2). He preferred to capture subjects in motion and in common settings. While most subjects of art had typically been royalty and noblemen, Degas preferred to focus on the lower class ... ...
