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Event Preview: Lecture – The Art of Degas at the Norton Simon Museum of Art On the horizon for art enthusiasts is "Lecture: The Art of Degas," hosted at Pasadena’s Norton Simon Museum of Art. This engaging event features Dr. Emily Carter, a respected art historian, who will guide attendees through the life and legacy of Edgar Degas, renowned for his innovative techniques and captivating works. Expect an illuminating discussion that delves into Degas’ contribution to Impressionism, his unique approach to subjects such as ballet and urban scenes, and the lasting impact of his art. Set within the museum’s sophisticated galleries—home to an impressive collection of European and Asian masterpieces—guests will enjoy an atmosphere of refined artistic appreciation, surrounded by centuries of culture. After the lecture, there’s the perfect opportunity to explore the museum’s thoughtful exhibitions or unwind in its tranquil gardens. Whether you're a student of art history or simply curious about Degas, this event promises enriching insights against the backdrop of one of Pasadena’s premier cultural venues.