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Design for backcloth, The Truth about the Russian Dancers, 1920-22 (w / c over graphite on paper)
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Design for backcloth, The Truth about the Russian Dancers, 1920-22 (w / c over graphite on paper)
423947 Design for backcloth, The Truth about the Russian Dancers, 1920-22 (w/c over graphite on paper) by Nash, Paul (1889-1946); 28x21.9 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: The Truth About the Russian Dancers, a play by Scottish author and dramatist J. M. Barrie (9 May 1860 - 19 June 1937).); © Fitzwilliam Museum
Media ID 25213934
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This print showcases a mesmerizing design for the backcloth of "The Truth about the Russian Dancers" a play written by Scottish author and dramatist J. M. Barrie. Created between 1920-22, this artwork by Paul Nash beautifully captures the essence of the theatrical world. The image depicts an intricate scene filled with trees and backcloths, transporting viewers into a realm where imagination takes center stage. The use of watercolor over graphite on paper adds depth and vibrancy to the composition, enhancing its visual impact. Displayed at the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum in the University of Cambridge, UK, this piece exemplifies Nash's exceptional talent as both a painter and designer. His meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, bringing life to each element within the set. As one gazes upon this remarkable design, they can almost hear the music playing and envision dancers gracefully moving across the stage. It serves as a testament to Nash's ability to capture not only physical beauty but also evoke emotions through his artistry. Whether you are an admirer of theater or simply appreciate fine art, this print offers a glimpse into an enchanting world where truth intertwines with fantasy.
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