{"product_id":"degas-before-the-race","title":"Before the Race by Edgar Degas","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBefore the Race (1887)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdgar Degas\u003c\/strong\u003e | Impressionism | Pastel with charcoal underdrawing on tracing paper, mounted on cardboard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour jockeys in bright blue, yellow, orange and red silks sit on their horses on fresh green grass, waiting for the race to begin. Degas drew horses and riders again and again throughout his career, and for this series he was inspired by Eadweard Muybridge, a photographer who tried to capture motion in still pictures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/strong\u003e Scholars think Degas first drew this scene in charcoal and pastel. Several years later he traced it, flipped it around, and made this finished pastel with bolder colors and leafy trees along the horizon to suggest a spring day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOriginal held at Cleveland Museum of Art\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMuseum-quality giclée print on archival Enhanced Matte Art paper (200gsm)\nwith fade-resistant pigment inks rated for 100+ years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvailable formats reflect each painting's source-image resolution -\nwhere the master can't honestly support a larger print at gallery quality,\nthat size isn't offered. Every purchase supports our mission to make art\neducation accessible and joyful for learners of all ages.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amazing Art Adventure Gift Shop","offers":[{"title":"A4 Fine Art Print","offer_id":51223304241437,"sku":"GLOBAL-FAP-A4","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 Fine Art Print","offer_id":51223304274205,"sku":"GLOBAL-FAP-A3","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/7581\/0845\/files\/degas-before-the-race.jpg?v=1779013541","url":"https:\/\/shop.amazingartadventure.com\/products\/degas-before-the-race","provider":"Amazing Art Adventure Gift Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}