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Young Spartans Exercising

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Original – Young Spartans Exercising is an oil on canvas painting by French impressionist artist Edgar Degas. The work depicts two groups of male and female Spartan youths exercising, though the subject matter of the painting has, in recent times, been challenged. The work is now in the permanent collection of The National Gallery in London.

Reason

Interesting work by a notable artist

Articles in which this image appears

Young Spartans Exercising +7

FP category for this image

Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Artwork/Paintings

Creator

Edgar Degas

• Support as nominator –  — Crisco 1492 (talk) 00:05, 28 March 2015 (UTC)
• Oppose Technical problems: Too dark, uneven lighting. Fixable? --Janke | Talk 11:50, 28 March 2015 (UTC)

• Withdraw - Looking again at Google, it does appear that the National Gallery erred in their scan. Doubt it's fixable. — Crisco 1492 (talk) 14:02, 28 March 2015 (UTC)

Not Promoted --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 19:29, 28 March 2015 (UTC)

• Withdrawn nomination. Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 19:29, 28 March 2015 (UTC)