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Book Synopsis: This beautiful book is the first full-length study of Degas's Little Dancer Aged Fourteen, one of the most famous and beloved of all nineteenth-century sculptures. The book surveys the history, character, and significance of the sculpture, as well as its social context and the mixed reactions to it over the years.
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Discover the captivating story behind one of the most iconic sculptures of the nineteenth-century with our beautifully crafted book, Degas and the Little Dancer. Dive into the first full-length study dedicated to exploring the history, character, and enduring significance of Degas's beloved masterpiece, the Little Dancer Aged Fourteen. As you leaf through the pages, you'll unravel the secrets hidden within this enchanting sculpture.
Uncover the rich social context surrounding this extraordinary piece of art. Delve into the world of ballet in nineteenth-century Paris, where Degas drew inspiration for his masterpiece. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the dance studios and the daily struggles of young ballerinas. Gain a deeper understanding of the Little Dancer's significance as a reflection of the changing social dynamics and attitudes towards art during that era.
Experience the fascinating journey of the Little Dancer Aged Fourteen as you explore the mixed reactions it evoked over the years. From controversy to acclaim, this sculpture has always elicited strong emotions. Our meticulously researched book brings to light the various interpretations and controversies surrounding the Little Dancer, shedding new light on its historical and cultural impact.
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