Keywords: Three Russian Dancers (Edgar Degas) - Nationalmuseum - 24322.tif Artwork Creator Edgar Degas Three Russian Dancers Degas has used pastels to capture the movements of three Russian dancers in a landscape They are probably doing a gopak ïżœ a traditional Russian-Ukrainian Cossack dance Russian folklore and culture were fashionable in Paris at the turn of the 19th century Degas painted a series of pastels of Russian folk dancers The models are believed to be from one of the many touring folk dance groups that performed at cabarets and vaudevilles in Montmartre where Degas lived Degas har hĂ€r med hjĂ€lp av pastellkritor fĂ„ngat rörelserna hos tre ryska danserskor i ett landskap De utför förmodligen en gopak ïżœ en traditionell rysk-ukrainsk kosackdans Rysk folkkonst och kultur var pĂ„ modet i Paris vid sekelskiftet Tsar Nikolaj II s statsbesök Ă„r 1896 hade rönt mycket stor uppmĂ€rksamhet och bidrog sannolikt till intresset för det ryska Degas mĂ„lade en serie pasteller av ryska folkdansare Modellerna kom antagligen frĂ„n nĂ„got av de mĂ„nga turnerande folkdanssĂ€llskap som upptrĂ€dde pĂ„ cabareterna och vaudevillerna i Montmartre dĂ€r Degas bodde header Degas has used pastels to capture the movements of three Russian dancers in a landscape They are probably doing a gopak ïżœ a traditional Russian-Ukrainian Cossack dance Russian folklore and culture were fashionable in Paris at the turn of the 19th century Degas painted a series of pastels of Russian folk dancers The models are believed to be from one of the many touring folk dance groups that performed at cabarets and vaudevilles in Montmartre where Degas lived Degas har hĂ€r med hjĂ€lp av pastellkritor fĂ„ngat rörelserna hos tre ryska danserskor i ett landskap De utför förmodligen en gopak ïżœ en traditionell rysk-ukrainsk kosackdans Rysk folkkonst och kultur var pĂ„ modet i Paris vid sekelskiftet Tsar Nikolaj II s statsbesök Ă„r 1896 hade rönt mycket stor uppmĂ€rksamhet och bidrog sannolikt till intresset för det ryska Degas mĂ„lade en serie pasteller av ryska folkdansare Modellerna kom antagligen frĂ„n nĂ„got av de mĂ„nga turnerande folkdanssĂ€llskap som upptrĂ€dde pĂ„ cabareterna och vaudevillerna i Montmartre dĂ€r Degas bodde date Pastel on paper mounted on cardboard Pastell pĂ„ papper Size cm 67 62 Framed Size cm 78 74 5 Institution Nationalmuseum Stockholm Signerad Degas accession number 24322 NMB 380 place of creation Nationalmuseum Nationalmuseum Stockholm cooperation project Licensed-PD-Art PD-old-auto PD-Nationalmuseum_Stockholm 1917 Media contributed by Nationalmuseum Stockholm 2016-10 Paintings in the Nationalmuseum Stockholm Edgar Degas |