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Pierrot, 1913 (oil on canvas)
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Pierrot, 1913 (oil on canvas)
XIR227604 Pierrot, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Macke, August (1887-1914); 75x90 cm; Stadt-Kunsthaus, Bielefeld, Germany; German, out of copyright
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Blaue Reiter Blue Rider German Expressionist Lute
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This print showcases "Pierrot, 1913" a mesmerizing oil on canvas artwork created by the renowned German expressionist artist August Macke. The painting measures 75x90 cm and is currently housed in the Stadt-Kunsthaus in Bielefeld, Germany. Macke's masterpiece depicts Pierrot, a classic character from Commedia dell'arte known for his melancholic demeanor and white costume. The composition exudes an air of mystery and intrigue as Pierrot stands against a vibrant blue background, which is characteristic of the famous art movement known as "Blaue Reiter" or "Blue Rider". The delicate brushwork captures every detail of Pierrot's intricate costume while emphasizing his pensive expression. Macke skillfully incorporates symbolism into this piece through the presence of a lute held by Pierrot. This musical instrument represents both harmony and discordance, reflecting the duality often associated with human emotions. Through this work, Macke invites viewers to contemplate deeper themes such as identity, solitude, and artistic introspection. With its rich colors and masterful execution, this image offers an immersive experience that transports us back to early 20th-century Germany when German Expressionism was at its peak. It serves as a testament to Macke's immense talent and his contribution to modern art history.
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