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Behind the scenes (detail) (also known as "Yellow dancers"). 1874-1876
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Behind the scenes (detail) (also known as "Yellow dancers"). 1874-1876
5977377 Behind the scenes (detail) (also known as " Yellow dancers" ). 1874-1876. Oil on canvas. by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Behind the scenes (detail) (also known as " Yellow dancers" ). 1874-1876. Edgar Degas (1839-1917). Oil on canvas. Chicago, The Art Institute of Chicago, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Palmer, Mrs. Bertha P. Thorne, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Wood, and Mrs. Rose M. Palmer.); Photo eSylvain Collet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23713510
© Sylvain Collet / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from Edgar Degas' renowned painting, "Behind the scenes (also known as 'Yellow dancers')". Created between 1874 and 1876, this oil on canvas masterpiece is housed in The Art Institute of Chicago. The image captures a glimpse into the world behind the curtains of a ballet performance. Degas, known for his fascination with dance and its performers, skillfully portrays the hidden moments that occur backstage. With delicate brushstrokes and an impeccable eye for detail, he brings to life the grace and elegance of these yellow-clad dancers. The composition exudes an air of mystery as we witness these ballerinas engaged in private conversations or lost in their own thoughts. Their vibrant costumes stand out against the muted background, adding a touch of vibrancy to this intimate scene. Degas' ability to capture movement is evident even in this still moment. Each dancer's pose suggests fluidity and motion frozen in time. It is through his masterful technique that we are transported into this enchanting world where artistry meets reality. This print allows us to appreciate not only Degas' artistic genius but also Sylvain Collet's skillful photography. Through his lens, he has managed to capture every intricate detail and nuance present within this remarkable artwork. As we gaze upon this stunning visual representation, we are reminded of Degas' lasting legacy as one of history's most celebrated artists who captured both beauty and authenticity within his works.
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