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Who painted “Place de la Concorde”?

“Place de la Concorde” was painted by Edgar Degas in 1875. Where to see it: Hermitage Museum.

Place de la Concorde — Edgar Degas

Impressionism

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Edgar Degas: dancers, laundresses and horse races caught off-centre as if by a camera, pastel strokes, odd cropped viewpoints.

Edgar Degas (19 July 1834 – 27 September 1917) was a French Impressionist artist famous for his pastel drawings and oil paintings. Wikipedia

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