Degas's work renders fleeting moments in the flow of life in the 19th century. His images of dancers have become some of the most recognizable in the world. "Blue Dancers" by Edgar Degas is a ...

Henri Matisse's love of painting began when he contracted appendicitis and was on bed rest. After studying in St. Tropez, he joined a group called the “Fauves” who used color in a very non-traditional ...