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Degas
Hilaire Germain Edgar . 1834-- 1917, French impressionist painter and sculptor, noted for his brilliant draughtsmanship and ability to convey movement, esp in his studies of horse racing and ballet dancers

degas [dē′gas]
(electronics)
To drive out and exhaust the gases occluded in the internal parts of an electron tube or other gastight apparatus, generally by heating during evacuation.
(engineering)
To remove gas from a liquid or solid.


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Picasso, who lived from 1881 to 1973, developed an interest in Japanese art through the works of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Edgar Degas and Vincent Van Gogh, all of whom were fascinated by eastern art, said another of the curators, Ricard Bru.
uk CAPTION(S): Sandra Penketh, head of the Lady Lever Art Gallery, with a Renoir painting entitled The Conversation, which forms part of an exhibition of French impressionists, at the Lady Lever Gallery, Wirral Pictures: MARTIN BIRCHALL/mb120209LadyLever-3; Bronze sculptures by Edgar Degas (1834-1917), which form part of an exhibition of French Impressionists, at the Lady Lever Gallery, Wirral Code: mb120209ladylever-1
A RARE sculpture by French artist Edgar Degas fetched a record pounds 13.
 
 
 
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