Degas’ virulent belief system

Degas’ status as a Modernist master therefore sits incongruously, for today’s establishment critics, alongside his political conservatism and anti-Semitism. ... Criticism inevitably centers on his adherence to a “virulent belief system” which, it is argued, is unredeemed by the sublimity of his art.

-- Degas and the Jews by Brenton Sanderson

там упоминается один Шарль Эфрусси из банкирской династии Эфрусси

а этот Brenton Sanderson написал познавательную книжку Battle Lines: Essays on Western Culture, Jewish Influence, and Anti-Semitism с предисловием самого Dr. Kevin MacDonald. вот pdf