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Dancer Bowing, c. 1895 (red wax)
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Dancer Bowing, c. 1895 (red wax)
FIT308396 Dancer Bowing, c.1895 (red wax) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); height: 24.7 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22660126
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
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Dancer Bowing, c. 1895 (red wax) captures the grace and elegance of a ballet dancer as she takes her final bow on stage. This exquisite print by Edgar Degas showcases his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of movement. The ballerina's delicate posture is frozen in time, showcasing her flawless technique and poise. Every muscle in her body is beautifully defined, highlighting the anatomical precision that Degas was known for. The red wax medium adds a unique texture to the image, enhancing its visual impact. As she gracefully bows towards the audience, we can almost hear the thunderous applause filling the theater. This curtain call moment represents not only the end of a captivating performance but also serves as a tribute to all dancers who dedicate their lives to perfecting this art form. Degas' fascination with ballet dancers is evident in this artwork, as he often depicted them in various stages of their routines. His deep understanding of their movements allowed him to capture both their physicality and emotional depth. This print from Bridgeman Images transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate Degas' mastery firsthand. It serves as a reminder of how dance has always been an essential part of human expression – an art form that transcends boundaries and captivates audiences worldwide.
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