degas dance class met Dimensions (inches):31 x 28" According to the narrative

According to the narrative

Depicting realistic scenes is typical of the Macchiaioli

" due to the prominence of this color in the canvas

is a composition with strength and great artistic value

degas dance class met Dimensions (inches):31 x 28" According to the narrativeThis painting, part of the MET Museum's collection in New York, along with this other one of the same title at the Muse d'Orsay in Paris, are Edgar Degas' two most elaborate ballet paintings. It depicts an imaginary scene in the rehearsal room of the Paris Opera, led by the famous ballet master Jules Perrot. The painting shows ballet students with their mothers, present in the room for exam day.