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Dancer, half-body, arms crossed behind her head, c.1890 (pencil on paper)
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Dancer, half-body, arms crossed behind her head, c.1890 (pencil on paper)
8717095 Dancer, half-body, arms crossed behind her head, c.1890 (pencil on paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark; (add.info.: By Edgar Degas)
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This stunning pencil drawing by Edgar Degas captures the grace and beauty of a dancer in the late 19th century. The half-body portrait shows the dancer with her arms crossed behind her head, exuding a sense of elegance and poise.
Degas, known for his depictions of ballet dancers, perfectly captures the fluidity and movement of the art form in this piece. The delicate lines and shading bring out the details of the dancer's costume and posture, creating a sense of depth and dimension.
The artist's use of light and shadow adds to the overall atmosphere of the drawing, giving it a softness that is characteristic of Impressionist art. The subtle colors used in this piece further enhance its dreamlike quality, transporting viewers to a world where dance is elevated to an art form.
As we gaze upon this exquisite artwork, we are reminded of the timeless appeal of classical dance and its ability to captivate audiences through generations. Degas' skillful hand brings this dancer to life on paper, immortalizing her beauty for all time.
This print from Fine Art Finder is not just a representation of a dancer; it is a celebration of artistry, movement, and passion. It serves as a reminder that true beauty can be found in even the simplest gestures captured on paper.
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