The Dance Class

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oil painting painting

The Dance Class is a renowned 19th-century painting by Edgar Degas depicting ballet dancers rehearsing in an interior studio, celebrated for its innovative composition and candid portrayal of movement.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
The Dance Class canonical	4
The Ballet Class	2
Dancers in the Rehearsal Room	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	oil painting ⓘ painting ⓘ
artisticTechnique	focus on everyday moments ⓘ off-center composition ⓘ use of perspective to deepen space ⓘ
collection	Musée d'Orsay ⓘ surface form: Musée d'Orsay collection
colorPalette	muted tones ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
creator	Edgar Degas ⓘ
depicts	ballet dancers ⓘ dance rehearsal ⓘ interior studio ⓘ
depictsArtForm	classical ballet ⓘ
depictsTimeOfDay	daytime ⓘ
exhibitedAt	Musée d'Orsay permanent exhibition ⓘ
genre	ballet painting ⓘ genre painting ⓘ
hasPart	ballet master ⓘ chandelier ⓘ dancer adjusting slipper ⓘ dancer executing an arabesque ⓘ doorway ⓘ group of resting dancers ⓘ mirror ⓘ music stand ⓘ violinist ⓘ
hasTheme	behind-the-scenes view of theater ⓘ discipline of dancers ⓘ performance preparation ⓘ
inception	1874 ⓘ
influencedBy	Parisian ballet culture ⓘ
languageOfWork	none ⓘ
locatedIn	Paris ⓘ
location	Musée d'Orsay ⓘ
mainSubject	ballet rehearsal at the Paris Opera ⓘ
materialUsed	oil paint ⓘ
movement	Impressionism ⓘ
notableFor	asymmetrical framing ⓘ candid portrayal of movement ⓘ cropped figures ⓘ innovative composition ⓘ
partOfSeries	Degas ballet paintings ⓘ
setInPeriod	19th century ⓘ
setInPlace	Paris Opera Ballet ⓘ surface form: Paris Opera ballet school
support	canvas ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Edgar Degas → notableWork → The Dance Class ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Ballet Class

Ballet Rehearsal → relatedWorkByArtist → The Dance Class ⓘ

this entity surface form: Dancers in the Rehearsal Room

Impressionist exhibitions → notableWorkExhibited → The Dance Class ⓘ

Degas ballet paintings → notableWork → The Dance Class ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Ballet Class