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Courtyard of a House in New Orleans Painting by Edgar Degas

Famous Art work & Drawing by Edgar Degas -Courtyard of a House in New Orleans

Courtyard of a House in New Orleans. 1872. Oil on canvas. Kunstindustrimusset, Copenhagen, Denmark.

 

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Woman with Porcelain Vase. 1872. Oil on canvas. Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France.
Woman with Porcelain Vase.
Back To Edgar Degas Painting Index Portrait of Estelle Musson, Madame Rene de Gas. 1872-73. Oil on canvas. The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, USA
Portrait of Estelle Musson


In April 1942, the agents of the Nazi Germany’s Gestapo were examining the train passengers’ identity cards near Stuttgart. These cards carried each and every physical speciality of all of them. The Gestapo agents’ eyes used to stop art the square where the height was mentioned and they examined the passenger’s actual height mentioned in the card. In fact, they were looking for a six-feet-tall passenger.

In the same train, a young lieutenant of the German Africa Corps was sitting. A 69-year-old and six-feet-tall businessman with an impressive personality was sitting near him. As soon as the Gestapo agent reached near them, the businessman started telling the young lieutenant that how General Rommel could beat the British. His hands were moving in such a way as if he was graphically illustrating the whole plan. The German lieutenant was looking at him with surprise and eagerness.

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