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'Little Dancer' Musical Imagines The Story Behind Degas' Mysterious Muse by Susan Stamberg

Ballerina Marie Van Goethem started modeling for Edgar Degas around 1878 and inspired his statue Little Dancer Aged Fourteen. But history lost track of her after she left the Paris Opera.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 4:23am on October 20, 2014 ☆ ⚑

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