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Two Women Embracing, 1913 (gouache, watercolour and graphite on paper)
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Two Women Embracing, 1913 (gouache, watercolour and graphite on paper)
3704125 Two Women Embracing, 1913 (gouache, watercolour and graphite on paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 47.6x31.8 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Austrian, out of copyright
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This print captures the intimate moment between two women in 1913, as depicted by Austrian artist Egon Schiele. The artwork, created using gouache, watercolor, and graphite on paper, measures 47.6x31.8 cm and is currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The image exudes sensuality and femininity, showcasing Schiele's mastery of capturing human figures with a modernist touch. The Vienna Secession movement heavily influenced his work, evident in the fluidity and expressive nature of this piece. Both women are portrayed naked, emphasizing their vulnerability and rawness. Their embrace symbolizes a deep connection or perhaps even forbidden love during a time when such relationships were not openly acknowledged. Schiele's use of color adds to the overall allure of the painting; soft hues blend seamlessly with bold strokes to create an atmosphere that is both sensual and provocative. This art nouveau style reflects the artistic freedom prevalent during this period while also paying homage to traditional techniques. As we gaze upon this extraordinary artwork from over a century ago, we are reminded of its timeless beauty and how it continues to captivate audiences today. It serves as a testament to Schiele's talent for pushing boundaries within his art while exploring themes of nudity, sensuality, and female empowerment.
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