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Spanish Dance, c. 1880 (pigmented beeswax, metal armature, on wooden base)
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Spanish Dance, c. 1880 (pigmented beeswax, metal armature, on wooden base)
5667914 Spanish Dance, c.1880 (pigmented beeswax, metal armature, on wooden base) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 44.6x12.2x22 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23584494
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Flamenco French Impressionism French Impressionist Maquette Model Pose Statuette
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This print showcases Edgar Degas' exquisite sculpture titled "Spanish Dance, c. 1880". Crafted with pigmented beeswax and a metal armature on a wooden base, this masterpiece stands at an impressive 44.6x12.2x22 cm in the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. Degas, renowned for his impressionist style, beautifully captures the essence of flamenco dance through this delicate statuette. The female dancer's graceful pose and expressive movements are frozen in time, evoking a sense of passion and energy. The French artist's attention to detail is evident as he meticulously sculpts every curve and contour of the dancer's body. Despite being naked, there is an undeniable elegance to her form that transcends mere nudity. Through this sculpture, Degas not only pays homage to Spanish culture but also exemplifies his mastery of capturing movement within static art forms. The viewer can almost hear the rhythmic clapping and feel the intensity of each footstep as they imagine themselves immersed in a lively flamenco performance. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded once again why Degas remains one of history's most celebrated French impressionists. His ability to breathe life into wax is nothing short of extraordinary, leaving us captivated by his artistic genius centuries later.
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