La Famille Bellelli

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La Famille Bellelli is a major 19th-century oil painting by Edgar Degas depicting his aunt’s family in a psychologically tense domestic interior.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf oil painting
painting
artHistoricalPeriod 19th century
cataloguedIn Musée d’Orsay catalogue of paintings
collection Musée d'Orsay
surface form: Musée d’Orsay collection
completionDate 1867
countryOfOrigin France
creator Edgar Degas
depicts Edgar Degas’s aunt
Degas’s aunt Laura Bellelli
surface form: Edgar Degas’s cousins

Gennaro Bellelli
Giovanna Bellelli
Giulia Bellelli
Laura Bellelli
family group
psychologically tense domestic interior
depictsEmotion distance within the family
tension
depictsPlace Florence
depictsRoom domestic interior
genre family portrait
portrait painting
hasPart portrait of seated man
portrait of standing woman in mourning dress
two young girls
height 200 cm
inception 1858
1859
inspiredBy Degas’s stay with the Bellelli family in Florence
languageOfTitle French
locatedIn Paris
location Musée d'Orsay
surface form: Musée d’Orsay
medium oil on canvas
oil paint
movement Impressionism
Realism
notableFor detailed characterization of family relationships
large scale composition
psychological complexity
significance major early masterpiece by Edgar Degas
style carefully composed academic structure
naturalistic
subjectMatter bourgeois family life
marital tension
title La Famille Bellelli self-link
The Bellelli Family
width 250 cm

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The Bellelli Family originalTitle La Famille Bellelli
La Famille Bellelli title La Famille Bellelli self-link