Johan Zoffany RA Exhibition

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The 18th century painter Johan Zoffany RA was an astute observer of the social circles of his day. The catalogue investigates his sharp wit, shrewd political appraisal and perceptive social commentary – all achieved while presenting his subjects as delightful … Continue reading

Degas and the Ballet: Picturing Movement

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Briefly introduce Degas’s background:  Edgar Degas was born in France in 1834 and he was fascinated of painting ballet dancers in his early career. People regarded as one of the founders of Impressionism although he rejected the term, and preferred to be … Continue reading