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The Dance of the Hours, 1889 (oil and tempera on canvas)
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The Dance of the Hours, 1889 (oil and tempera on canvas)
3497577 The Dance of the Hours, 1889 (oil and tempera on canvas) by Previati, Gaetano (1852-1920); 134x200 cm; Fondazione Cariplo, Milan, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Milano-Fondazione Cariplo-Previati Gaetano-La Danza delle Ore 1899); Photo eMauro Ranzani; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22972956
© Mauro Ranzani / Bridgeman Images
Circle Hour Hours Symbolism Time
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The Dance of the Hours, 1889
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is a mesmerizing oil and tempera on canvas masterpiece created by Gaetano Previati in Milan, Italy. This artwork measures 134x200 cm and is currently housed at Fondazione Cariplo. In this enchanting painting, Previati skillfully portrays a group of female figures engaged in an ethereal dance. The women form a graceful circle as they move with elegance and fluidity. Each figure represents different hours of the day, symbolizing the passage of time. This allegorical composition holds deep symbolic meaning. It invites viewers to contemplate the transient nature of existence and reflect upon the significance of each passing moment. Through his brushstrokes, Previati captures not only the physical beauty but also conveys a profound message about life's fleeting nature. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke, creating a harmonious blend between realism and symbolism. The vibrant colors used evoke emotions ranging from joyous celebration to contemplative introspection. "The Dance of the Hours" stands as a testament to Previati's artistic genius and his ability to convey complex ideas through visual storytelling. As you gaze upon this remarkable print, allow yourself to be transported into a world where time seems suspended, where beauty intertwines with philosophy - an everlasting reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to capturing the essence of human existence.
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