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The Little Dancer, c. 1885 (chalk on paper)
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The Little Dancer, c. 1885 (chalk on paper)
3550951 The Little Dancer, c.1885 (chalk on paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 31.7x24.7 cm; Glasgow Museums, UK; (add.info.: Chalk drawing entitled Petite Danseuse, depicting ballet dancer, on her toes, left hand on barre, right hand raised above her head, by Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas); © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection
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© © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ballerina Ballet Degas Edgar 1834 1917 Edgar Degas En Pointe Position Barre
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The Little Dancer - A Captivating Glimpse into the World of Ballet
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. This exquisite print captures the essence of Edgar Degas' iconic artwork, "The Little Dancer". Created in 1885 with chalk on paper, this delicate piece showcases a young ballet dancer in all her grace and elegance. Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas masterfully portrays the ballerina as she stands en pointe, her left hand gently resting on the barre for support while her right hand reaches gracefully above her head. Degas, renowned for his fascination with dance and its performers, beautifully captures every intricate detail of this young girl's form. The artist's meticulous attention to shading and texture brings life to the drawing, making it almost tangible. Through his skillful strokes, he invites us into a world where artistry meets athleticism. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a time when ballet was at its zenith in France. The little dancer becomes a symbol of dedication and perseverance as she perfects each movement under the watchful eye of her instructor. We can almost hear the soft melodies that accompany her graceful steps across the stage. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece; it serves as a reminder of how art has always been intertwined with human expression throughout history. It celebrates both the beauty found within dance and Edgar Degas' unparalleled ability to capture fleeting moments through his brushstrokes. With its timeless charm and undeniable allure, "The Little Dancer
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