Other French artists, like Monet and Renoir, had set the “impressionistic tone” that had influenced art in the 1800s. Degas, on the other hand, strayed a bit from impressionism although he had many good impressionistic works. He had been somewhat influenced by the realism movement as well, and captured moments as true to form as possible. Such examples include his many artworks of dancers or just French people doing everyday tasks. Degas also had a different was of creating his art. He preferred to paint people instead of the outdoors like many impressionist artists did. He specifically enjoyed painting dancers, and capturing their movements. They were never posed, and he was always capturing things in motion. His artwork contained no broad strokes and was detailed oriented, contrary to usual impressionist technique other artists had been using. Edgar also tended to plan out his paintings before completing them. This style set set Degas apart and made him stand out. Degas had another take on how he viewed and created his impressionistic
Other French artists, like Monet and Renoir, had set the “impressionistic tone” that had influenced art in the 1800s. Degas, on the other hand, strayed a bit from impressionism although he had many good impressionistic works. He had been somewhat influenced by the realism movement as well, and captured moments as true to form as possible. Such examples include his many artworks of dancers or just French people doing everyday tasks. Degas also had a different was of creating his art. He preferred to paint people instead of the outdoors like many impressionist artists did. He specifically enjoyed painting dancers, and capturing their movements. They were never posed, and he was always capturing things in motion. His artwork contained no broad strokes and was detailed oriented, contrary to usual impressionist technique other artists had been using. Edgar also tended to plan out his paintings before completing them. This style set set Degas apart and made him stand out. Degas had another take on how he viewed and created his impressionistic