New! Can-can dancers tossing their heels in the air, singers regaling audiences at the Moulin Rouge, gentlemen in top hats cavorting amidst the gaslight glow of caf�s-Lautrec's paintings, posters, and lithographs thrust us into the boisterous fray of characters who inhabited this thrilling world. This calendar brings together the most alluring examples of this artist's work with work by his contemporaries that also re-create the feel of this era. " Accompanies a major exhibition at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., from March to June 2005, which then travels to the Art Institute of Chicago from July to October 2005.