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L'Absinthe is an 1876 painting by Edgar Degas depicting a woman and a man seated beside one another at a Paris cafe. A glass of absinthe stands before the woman, while the off-center composition and the figures' withdrawn expressions create an atmosphere of social distance and urban isolation. The work is associated with Impressionism and is held by the Musée d'Orsay in Paris.
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How good is L'Absinthe?
L'Absinthe scores 8.22/10 (Great) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Painting category. Strong Degas urban alienation scene, respected modern subject, less beloved than ballet works.
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