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title: Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette by Renoir
author: Musée d'Orsay
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15803/dance-at-le-moulin-de-la-galette-by-renoir/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette by Renoir
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## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15803.png)
## Image Caption
An 1876 oil on canvas, *Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette*, by [Pierre-Auguste Renoir](https://www.worldhistory.org/Pierre-Auguste_Renoir/) (1841-1919) the French impressionist painter. The painting shows young and fashionable Parisians dancing in Montmartre in the dappled light beneath the canopy of trees. (Musée d'Orsay, [Paris](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/paris/))
## Cite This Work
### APA
d'Orsay, M. (2022, May 09). Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette by Renoir. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
d'Orsay, Musée. "Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette by Renoir." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 09, 2022. .
### MLA
d'Orsay, Musée. "Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette by Renoir." *World History Encyclopedia*, 09 May 2022, .
## License & Copyright
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