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Mademoiselle Becat at the Cafe des Ambassadeurs, c. 1877 (lithograph on India paper)
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Mademoiselle Becat at the Cafe des Ambassadeurs, c. 1877 (lithograph on India paper)
3247772 Mademoiselle Becat at the Cafe des Ambassadeurs, c.1877 (lithograph on India paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: Les Ambassadeurs); French, out of copyright
Media ID 18259333
© National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA / Bridgeman Images
Cafe Concert Concert Demi Monde French Impressionism French Impressionist Lights Nightclub
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This lithograph on India paper, titled "Mademoiselle Becat at the Cafe des Ambassadeurs" transports us back to the vibrant atmosphere of 19th-century Paris. Created by renowned artist Edgar Degas in approximately 1877, this piece captures a moment in time at Les Ambassadeurs, a popular cafe concert. The scene is illuminated by dazzling lights that cascade down upon Mademoiselle Becat, who stands as the focal point of the composition. Her graceful presence and elegant attire exude an air of sophistication and allure. The soft lines and delicate shading characteristic of impressionism are evident in Degas' masterful technique. As we gaze upon this lithograph, we can almost hear the enchanting melodies filling the air and feel the electric energy emanating from the stage. The performers transport their audience into another world through their mesmerizing acts. Degas invites us to immerse ourselves in this bustling nightlife setting, where artists and socialites mingle with members of Parisian society's demi-monde. It is a glimpse into a world filled with entertainment, theater, and cultural revelry. Displayed proudly at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, USA, this artwork serves as a testament to Degas' ability to capture fleeting moments with remarkable precision. Through his skilled hand and keen eye for detail, he immortalizes not only Mademoiselle Becat but also an entire era defined by its artistic expression and joie de vivre.
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