Hear about Degas's time spent in New Orleans and his family's involvement in the cotton industry

In this podcast, learn how each artist responded to changing aesthetic and political mores, capturing new visions of modern life in nineteenth-century Paris.

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Featured artwork: Edgar Degas, A Cotton Office in New Orleans, 1873

To learn more about the exhibition, visit ⁠⁠⁠www.metmuseum.org/ManetDegas⁠⁠⁠

This audio feature is sponsored by Bloomberg Philanthropies