Painting to the People

July 15, 2011
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Understanding Art: Impressionism - S1 - E3

Painting to the People

The "ballet rats" inhabiting Edgar Degas's luminous pastels pulsed with vitality, while Gustav Caillebotte's Floor Scrapers (1875) portrayed laborers for the first time. Female artists also emerged: Berthe Morisot and Mary Cassat, an American.

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