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The Splendor of Lines; Linienherrlichkeit, 1908 (oil on canvas)
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The Splendor of Lines; Linienherrlichkeit, 1908 (oil on canvas)
1195512 The Splendor of Lines; Linienherrlichkeit, 1908 (oil on canvas) by Hodler, Ferdinand (1853-1918); 120x88.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 22529930
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1908 Active Arm Movement Arm Out Arm Outstretched Arms Out Arms Outstretched Artist Swiss Aversion Back Back View Backview Behind Bending Bending Forward Bending Forwards Bottom Brown Hair Brunette Buttock Cheerful Continental Pictures Dark Hair Expression Facial Expression Ferdinand Hodler Forward From The Back Gesture Gesturing Hair Style Hair Up Hand Gesture Hand Movement Happiness Happy Head Tilted Hodler Jugendstil Leaning Forwards Line Looking Away Looking Down Modern Style Nouveau Physical Activity Pose Posed Posing Rear View Skin Splendour Stile Liberty Swiss Artist Turning Away View From Behind Woman Alone 19th Century Painting Ethnic Origin Portrait Style Portraiture Positive Concepts Young Woman
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The Splendor of Lines; Linienherrlichkeit, 1908
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is a captivating oil painting by Swiss artist Ferdinand Hodler. This exquisite artwork, measuring 120x88.5 cm, showcases the artist's mastery in capturing the beauty and grace of a female dancer. In this portrait-style piece, we see a young woman with brown hair elegantly posed in an outdoor setting. She stands amidst a picturesque countryside, surrounded by vibrant flowers that add to the overall splendor of the scene. With her back turned towards us, she gazes away into the distance, lost in her own world. The dancer's posture exudes energy and dynamism as she leans forward with arms outstretched. Her flowing dark hair adds movement to the composition while her expressive gesture conveys joy and happiness. The artist skillfully captures every detail - from the delicate features of her face to the subtle nuances of her skin tone. Hodler's use of color is strikingly beautiful; he incorporates rich red tones throughout the painting which contrast harmoniously against the lush greenery surrounding our subject. This early 20th-century masterpiece exemplifies art nouveau influences with its emphasis on fluid lines and organic forms. "The Splendor of Lines; Linienherrlichkeit" invites viewers to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also celebrates human expression through dance. It serves as a timeless reminder that art has no boundaries and can transcend time and space to evoke emotions within us all.
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