Known for his renditions of ballet dancers, Edgar Degas’ paintings of race horses in this week’s blog honor the famed Kentucky Derby which historically runs the 1st Saturday in May. His race horses reveal the same impressionistic style as his dancers, and his unique “snapshot” compositions. Learn more in this week’s blog discussion.
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Horse Racing Cancelled: No Galloping Horses – Art & Life (Muybridge; Horse Racing)
Another casualty of COVID is the Kentucky Derby, which for the first time in 145 years has been postponed.