Thursday, February 18, 2016

Van Gogh Museum shows Paris prostitution through paintings

AMSTERDAM — The ballet rehearsal painted in 1874 by French artist Edgar Degas looks, at first glance, like an innocent portrayal of dancers limbering up for a performance. But who's that man in the shadowy background, straddling a chair, his top hat pulled down low over his eyes?

"Why is he there?...












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