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Les Bacchantes dance round and play music. Carved relief by Jean-Baptiste (Jean Baptiste
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Les Bacchantes dance round and play music. Carved relief by Jean-Baptiste (Jean Baptiste
JLJ4652572 Les Bacchantes dance round and play music. Carved relief by Jean-Baptiste (Jean Baptiste) Carpeaux (1827-1875) 1865-1869 Sun. 4, 2x2, 9 m Paris, musee d Orsay by Carpeaux, Jean-Baptiste (1827-75); (add.info.: Les Bacchantes dance round and play music. Carved relief by Jean-Baptiste (Jean Baptiste) Carpeaux (1827-1875) 1865-1869 Sun. 4, 2x2, 9 m Paris, musee d Orsay); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print captures the essence of joy and celebration as "Les Bacchantes" dance round and play music in a beautifully carved relief by Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux. Created between 1865-1869, this masterpiece measures an impressive 4 meters by 2.9 meters and is housed in the Musee d'Orsay in Paris. In this scene, we see a group of women immersed in their playful dance, accompanied by the rhythmic beats of drums and tambourines. The intricate carving brings to life their movements, showcasing the skill and talent of Carpeaux as an artist. The atmosphere is filled with laughter and merriment as these women engage in their musical game. Their expressions exude pure happiness, reflecting the carefree nature of childhood games. Each dancer seems lost in the moment, fully embracing the power of music to transport them into a world of delight. Carpeaux's attention to detail is evident through his meticulous craftsmanship, capturing every nuance from each instrument being played to every twist and turn of their bodies. This relief serves as a testament to his ability to breathe life into stone. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork captured by Photo Josse, we are reminded that art has the power to evoke emotions within us all - whether it be through dance or music - transcending time and connecting us across generations.
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