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Reclining female nude, late 19th century, (1943). Creator: Edgar Degas
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Reclining female nude, late 19th century, (1943). Creator: Edgar Degas
Reclining female nude, late 19th century, (1943). Drawing in the Louvre Museum, Paris. From " Europaische Handzeichnungen", (Five Hundred Years of European Drawings), by Bernhard Degenhart. [Atlantis-Verlag Berlin, Zurich, 1943]
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This print showcases Edgar Degas' "Reclining female nude" a masterpiece from the late 19th century. The drawing, housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, exudes timeless elegance and grace. Captured in Bernhard Degenhart's book "Europaische Handzeichnungen" this image transports us back to a bygone era of artistry. Degas, renowned for his Impressionist style, expertly captures the female form with delicate lines and subtle shading. The reclining lady emanates tranquility as she rests upon her side, her body beautifully contoured against the monochrome background. This post-Impressionist work reflects Degas' mastery of capturing human emotion through his art. The print offers a glimpse into both the 19th century and early 20th-century artistic movements. It allows us to appreciate the skillful use of chalk on paper that brings this piece to life. As we admire this exquisite depiction of nudity, we are reminded of how artists throughout history have celebrated the beauty and vulnerability of women. With its rich historical context and artistic significance, this print is not just an aesthetic delight but also a testament to Degas' enduring legacy as one of France's most influential artists. Whether displayed in an art lover's collection or adorning the walls of a cultural institution, it serves as a reminder that great works transcend time and continue to inspire generations to come.
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