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Two dancers at rest Pastel on Belgian paper by Edgar Degas (1834-1917). 1898 Sun
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Two dancers at rest Pastel on Belgian paper by Edgar Degas (1834-1917). 1898 Sun
JLJ4684304 Two dancers at rest Pastel on Belgian paper by Edgar Degas (1834-1917). 1898 Sun. 0, 92x1, 03 m Paris, musee d Orsay by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Two dancers at rest Pastel on Belgian paper by Edgar Degas (1834-1917). 1898 Sun. 0, 92x1, 03 m Paris, musee d Orsay); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a moment of tranquility and intimacy between two dancers. Created by the renowned artist Edgar Degas in 1898, this pastel on Belgian paper artwork showcases his mastery of capturing movement and emotion. The dancers, dressed in delicate blue tutus, are depicted at rest after what must have been an exhilarating performance. The composition exudes a sense of calmness as the two figures engage in conversation, their graceful postures mirroring each other. Their ballet slippers lay discarded nearby, symbolizing a temporary respite from their demanding craft. Degas' attention to detail is evident in every stroke, highlighting the intricate folds of their costumes and the subtle expressions on their faces. This piece belongs to the collection housed at Musee d Orsay in Paris, France - a fitting home for such an exquisite example of Impressionist art. The soft colors and gentle brushwork characteristic of this artistic movement are beautifully showcased here. As we gaze upon this image captured by Photo Josse, we are transported into a world where youthfulness meets elegance; where passion intertwines with serenity. It serves as a reminder that even amidst the rigors of dance training and performance, moments of repose can be found – allowing us to appreciate both the dedication required for greatness and the beauty that emerges from it.
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