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Nijinsky in Narcisse, 1911 (ink and gouache on paper)
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Nijinsky in Narcisse, 1911 (ink and gouache on paper)
1195906 Nijinsky in Narcisse, 1911 (ink and gouache on paper) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); 25x15.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25188808
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1911 Admiration Admiring Barbier Barbier Georges 1882 1932 Bare Black Color Black Colour Expression Facial Expression Famous Person Georges Barbier Gouache Greek Mythology Historical Figure Historical Personality In Ink Ink Drawing Looking Down Mounted On Paper Mythical Narcisse Narcissus Negative Concept Nijinsky Olden Time On Paper One Man Only Patterned Reflected Reflection Self Indulgent Skin Vain Vanity Vaslav Nijinsky Young Man Young Men Artist French French Art French Artist Mythological Character Mythological Figure Myths Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist Positive Concepts Semi Nude
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This print showcases the iconic artwork titled "Nijinsky in Narcisse, 1911" by Georges Barbier. Created with ink and gouache on paper, this masterpiece measures 25x15.3 cm and is held in a private collection. The photograph itself is courtesy of Christie's Images. The image depicts Nijinsky, a renowned named dancer of his time, embodying the mythological character Narcissus. With its roots in Greek mythology, Narcissus represents vanity and self-indulgence. In this portrayal, Nijinsky stands before us in all his bareness, reflecting both physical beauty and inner contemplation. Barbier's artistic style shines through as he captures intricate patterns on fabric that adorn Nijinsky's body. The use of color adds depth to the composition while emphasizing the historic significance of early 20th-century French art. This photograph invites viewers to delve into themes of mythology, religion, and human expression. It serves as a reminder that even within our own reflections lies an opportunity for self-discovery and introspection. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every detail of this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back to a time when European artists like Barbier pushed boundaries and explored new artistic frontiers through their creations.
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