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Little Dancer Aged Fourteen, c. 1878-81 (painted plaster, fabric, metal armature
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Little Dancer Aged Fourteen, c. 1878-81 (painted plaster, fabric, metal armature
5667919 Little Dancer Aged Fourteen, c.1878-81 (painted plaster, fabric, metal armature, on plaster base) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 98.9x34.7x35.2 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: a student dancer of the Paris Opera Ballet. Marie van Goethem); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22337546
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Ballerina Ballet Form French Impressionism French Impressionist Maquette Mixed Media Model Pose Posed Statuette Teenage Teenager Tutu
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This print showcases the iconic sculpture "Little Dancer Aged Fourteen" created by Edgar Degas in the late 19th century. The piece, made of painted plaster, fabric, and metal armature, stands on a plaster base and is currently housed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. Degas's masterpiece depicts a young student dancer from the Paris Opera Ballet named Marie van Goethem. With incredible attention to detail, this posed study captures the essence of teenage grace and movement. The artist skillfully portrays her delicate form with a combination of wax and mixed media. As an impressionist sculptor, Degas revolutionized traditional art forms by capturing fleeting moments through his work. This statuette beautifully exemplifies his unique style and artistic vision. The intricate tutu worn by the ballerina adds an element of elegance to this exquisite piece. The French impressionist's fascination with dance is evident in every curve and line of this sculpture. It perfectly encapsulates both the physicality and emotion that dancers bring to their performances. This print allows us to appreciate Degas's mastery from afar while preserving the legacy of one of history's most celebrated artists. Whether you are an admirer of ballet or simply captivated by beautiful artistry, this image serves as a reminder that true beauty can be found within movement itself.
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