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Couple dancing in the harem par Guardi, Giovanni Antonio (1699-1760). Oil on canvas, size : 44x61, 5, 1740s, Fondazione Cini, Venezia
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Couple dancing in the harem par Guardi, Giovanni Antonio (1699-1760). Oil on canvas, size : 44x61, 5, 1740s, Fondazione Cini, Venezia
FIA5405842 Couple dancing in the harem par Guardi, Giovanni Antonio (1699-1760). Oil on canvas, size : 44x61, 5, 1740s, Fondazione Cini, Venezia by Guardi, Giovanni Antonio (1698-1760); Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Isola di San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, Italy; Photo © Fine Art Images
Media ID 24709918
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Choreography Drum Harem Orientalism Arab Civilization Music Instrument Several People
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This print captures the essence of Giovanni Antonio Guardi's masterpiece, "Couple dancing in the harem". Painted in the 1740s, this oil on canvas artwork showcases a vibrant scene set within an exotic harem. The couple at the center of attention gracefully moves to the rhythm of music, their bodies intertwined in perfect harmony. The rich colors and intricate details bring to life a world steeped in tradition and culture. The woman's flowing garments and elaborate turban reflect her Arab heritage, while the man exudes confidence as he leads their dance. Surrounding them are several people who join in with joyous expressions on their faces. In this painting, Guardi skillfully combines elements of orientalism with his own artistic style. The composition is filled with movement and energy as a child plays a drum nearby, adding to the lively atmosphere. A musician can be seen playing another traditional instrument, enhancing the enchanting melodies that fill the air. Through this artwork, Guardi transports us back to 18th century Italy where Arab civilization was celebrated and admired. It serves as a testament to how art can bridge cultural divides and create connections between different traditions. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate every brushstroke of Guardi's original work housed at Fondazione Giorgio Cini in Venice. It invites us into a world where dance becomes an expression of love, joy, and unity among diverse cultures.
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