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Degas' early education prepared him particularly for what genre?

  • Abstract Art

  • History Painting

  • Cubism

  • Surrealism

Answer

**History Painting**, a genre depicting significant historical or mythological events, was the focus of Degas' early education. This genre was highly regarded in the academic art world during his time, as it demanded a mastery of classical techniques, composition, and storytelling.
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