He was of course in some way influenced by his impressionist colleagues. But more important were his visits to Italy, where he studied the Italian Renaissance art, and also copying old masters in the Louvre Museum.
Degas was born in Paris, France, the eldest of five children of Célestine Musson De Gas and Augustin De Gas,
His brothers were René and Achille, one sister Marguerite.
The parents of Edgar Degas were Célestine Musson De Gas and Augustin De Gas, who had four children besides Edgar.
Edgar Degas's birth name is Hilaire-Germain-Edgar De Gas.
I was doing a school report on Edgar Degas......because his mother died when Degas was 13 he became quite ill tempered.
Check out the related links for some paintings and pictures of the painter Edgar Degas.
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Edgar Degas' brother. He was a cotton broker in New Orleans.
Edgar Degas
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Edgar Degas was born on July 19, 1834.
Edgar Degas was born on July 19, 1834.
Edgar Degas's birth name is Hilaire-Germain-Edgar De Gas.
Rene Degas
Edgar Degas can only be written in French.
Edgar-Hilaire Degas .
Edgar Degas died in Paris 27th September 1917 aged 83.
Edgar Degas's wife was named Hortense Fiquet. They married in 1869.
I was doing a school report on Edgar Degas......because his mother died when Degas was 13 he became quite ill tempered.
Check out the related links for some paintings and pictures of the painter Edgar Degas.