Edgar degas influences on health

Cultural influences on health

Ophthalmologist Michael Marmor has recreated artwork by Claude Monet and Edgar Degas who continued to work while they struggled with cataracts and retinal disease.
edgar degas influences on health

Edgar degas influences on health

The Impressionist artist Degas suffered severely from loss of vision.


Edgar degas influences on health and wellness

Of course, Van Gogh is not the only artist who has suffered from mental health issues.

Edgar degas influences on health care
In view of his good general health it seems likely that Degas’ problem was ocular in origin and not systemic.