Edgar Degas Timeline Game
Summoning Knowledge...
Put the following events in chronological order.
Temporal Tangle
Put the events in order from earliest to latest.
Loading Words...
Track Your Progress!
Create a free account to save your game scores, track your learning and build your mastery.
Track Your Progress!
You have played your allowed number of guest games. Please create a free account to continue playing unlimited games, save your scores, and track your learning.
Review Your X Missed Items
75%
"A solid attempt. The path to mastery is forged through practice."
Rank: Adept
Review Missed Items
Quickly see the questions you got wrong and their correct answers.
Study the Lesson
Go back to the full lesson to review the core concepts in more detail.
Continue Your Quest!
Scribe's Challenge
Test your recall! Choose the correct foreign translation.
Translator's Test
Read the foreign word and choose its English meaning.
Echo Chamber
Listen to the word and choose the correct English translation.
Whispering Spell
Listen to the word and find the matching foreign text.
Language Rune Ravel
Unscramble the foreign words from jumbled letters.
Lexicon Links
Match the foreign word to its English counterpart.
Memory Glyphs
Review and reinforce your vocabulary with flashcards.
Rune Ravel
Unscramble the key terms from this lesson.
Enchanter's Quest
Take the Quiz - Challenge your recall of the key facts and figures.
Temporal Tangle
Can you place the key events in the correct order?
Fact Fragments
Reconstruct the key facts from this lesson.
Quest Complete!
Congratulations on completing this lesson's quest! You've demonstrated great skill and dedication in mastering the material. Now, continue your adventure by exploring other exciting topics!
You've Earned a Magic Charm!
Congratulations! You've earned a magical charm for your progress. This charm will aid you in your future quests.
Cast a Spell
Use a magic spell to help you on your quest!
You have 3 spells left for today.
Cast a Spell
Use a magic spell to help you on your quest!
You have 3 spells left for today.
-
Scryer's Sight
Eliminate incorrect choices.
-
Temporal Twist
Add 15 seconds to the timer.
-
Oracle's Hint
Receive a small hint.
About This Challenge
Explore the life and works of the renowned artist Edgar Degas through this engaging timeline game. Test your knowledge of his key events and artworks as you place them in their correct chronological order.
- Learn about Degas’ early life and artistic influences
- Discover his iconic ballet paintings and sculptures
- Challenge yourself with placing his major exhibitions and critical reception in order
Need a Hint? View the Facts
- 19 July 1834: Edgar Degas is born in Paris, France
- 1855: Degas begins studying at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris
- 1856: Travels to Italy and studies the works of Renaissance artists
- 1865: Exhibits at the Salon for the first time
- 1874: Becomes a founding member of the Impressionist group
- 1874: Participates in the first Impressionist exhibition
- 1872-1873: Travels to New Orleans, Louisiana, USA to visit family members
- 1876: Travels to visit family in Naples, Italy
- 1874: Paints 'The Dance Class'
- 1879: Participates in the fourth Impressionist exhibition
- 1876: Paints 'The Absinthe Drinker'
- 1880s: Begins losing his eyesight
- 1886: Paints 'The Tub'
- 1890s: Degas' eyesight deteriorates further, causing him to stop painting
- 27 September 1917: Dies in Paris, France
- 1918: Posthumous retrospective exhibition of Degas' work held at the Louvre
- Ongoing: Degas' works continue to be exhibited and studied worldwide
- 20th and 21st centuries: Degas' art becomes highly regarded in the art world