Degas House in New Orleans A description of Degas stay in New Orleans from Benfey's book Degas in New Orleans |
New Orleans is a wonderful mysterious remarkable city that is rich in history, culture, art and food. It has drawn many an artist, writer, and musician to its charms. It is an enigmatic city full of life in all its diversities...joy, desire, sadness, challenge, excitement, freedom, poverty, and wealth. Degas's world changed during the time he spent in New Orleans. His art career was faltering in Europe, but after his stay in New Orleans he returned with new found vigor and creativity...his career then took off and he became the French Master Impressionist we all know.
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