Little Dancer Aged Fourteen by Edgar Degas


Listen to the Story: 9 minutes

Description:

Tired or determined? The is Marie van Goethem, a young ballet student at the Paris Opera. We’ll find out where she came from and the not-so-glamorous life of a ballerina in Paris in the 1880s. We’ll also find out how Degas broke the rules and managed to freak out the public with this statue! …

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