Ballerina revived the famous impressionist paintings

Edgar Degas is not for nothing called the "painter of dancers": he often turned to the subject of ballet, featuring the world of grace and beauty, without undue sentimentality. This painting by French impressionist inspired Harper's Bazaar to create unusual photographic project.

American ballerina Misty Copeland recreated famous works of the artist, and we Website are happy to share with you the results of her experiment.

Ballet life handed impressionist surprisingly bright and fresh. Artists, writers to ballet Degas, or lined up too correct composition, or depicted ballet stars, as if for the cover of glossy zhurnala.



fragile and weightless figures of the dancers appear to us in the half-light dance classes, in the spotlight, in the brief moments of rest. The apparent artlessness composition and disinterested position of the author give the impression of a stranger peeped zhizni.

«Little Dancer fourteen" - the most famous sculpture of Edgar Dega.

Misty Copeland grew up in a poor family with many children, who lived in motel. She began to dance only in the 13 years that professional ballet is considered late startom.

She became prima ballerina of the American Ballet Theatre and the first African-American woman, which was entrusted to perform principal roles

Copeland -. Excellent an example for all who want to achieve a goal, but is afraid to face the prepyatstviyami.

«to participate in the project was very interesting. Repeat the work of Degas is quite difficult. We had to notice the smallest details, and try to make those perfect, poses, which the artist painted "- shared balerina.

According to the materials: Harper's Bazaar, Wikipedia

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