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History of Pastels

History of Pastels

Pastels are in some ways the gentry of art. True, some of the greatest artists in history - Mary Cassatt, John Singleton Copley, Edgar Degas - have used them. But they still aren't quite as respectable as using paints.

Why will always remain mystery - even if you read the history of this demanding and difficult medium. Which you can do, if you just click here.