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Edgar Degas was also known for portraits with what particular quality?

  • Glamor

  • Psychological Complexity

  • Hyper-realism

  • Over-exaggeration

Answer

The answer is "psychological complexity," referring to Edgar Degas's unique ability to capture the inner emotions and personalities of his subjects in his portraits. Unlike many of his contemporaries who focused primarily on physical likenesses, Degas delved deeper, portraying a range of psychological nuances and complexities that made his portraits stand out for their emotional depth and insight.
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