See the world through the eyes of Edgar Degas and be inspired to create your own masterpieces. Have you ever wondered what your favorite artists looked at to draw, sculpt, or paint the way they did? In this enchanting illustrated book series, created in full collaboration with the Metropolitan Museum of Art, you can see what they saw and be inspired to create your own artworks. In "What the Artist Saw: Edgar Degas," get to know the famous French painter and sculptor. Learn all about the way he blazed new trails and captured the energy and elegance of skilled ballerinas. In this series, follow the stories of the artists and discover interesting facts about their environments and significant masterpieces. Then, see what you can see and create your own art. Observe a landscape or even yourself with Vincent van Gogh. Try to create a story in fabric like Faith Ringgold or carve a woodblock print at home with Hokusai. Each book in this series is a treasure to keep - perfect for aspiring young artists to explore exhibitions and then continue their own artistic journeys.