La Vie Parisienne: The Devil and Opera in Degas’s Time
Free Lunchtime Lecture
31 October 2011
In the Reynolds Room, a John Madejski Fine Room

Edgar Degas, Ballet Scene from Meyerbeer’s Opera ‘Robert le Diable’ (detail), 1876. Oil on canvas, 76.6 x 81.3 cm. Victoria & Albert Museum, London, Photo © V&A Images / Victoria and Albert Museum, London. An event in support of the exhibition Degas and the Ballet: Picturing Movement
A lecture by Marie-Claude Elliot, the Wallace Collection.
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