Edgar Germain Hilaire Degas was the complete name of the French painter Edgar Degas. He studied law in Paris, and after that, he was admitted in the École des Beaux-Arts, where he was disciple of Lamothe (1855). Subsequently, the French painter Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres incited him to go to Italy (1856 - 1857), where he copied the Renaissance Great Masters.
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