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The Country Dance (oil on canvas)
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The Country Dance (oil on canvas)
XIR390305 The Country Dance (oil on canvas) by Pater, Jean-Baptiste Joseph (1695-1736); 59x72 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Angers, France; (add.info.: Le Bal Champetre; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12804089
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Al Fresco Audience Classical Architecture Enjoyment Gowns Social Event Socialising Wooded
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This print showcases Jean-Baptiste Joseph Pater's masterpiece, "The Country Dance". Painted in oil on canvas, this enchanting artwork measures 59x72 cm and is housed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Angers, France. Also known as "Le Bal Champetre" this scene depicts a lively country dance taking place outdoors. In the foreground of the painting, we see a couple gracefully twirling across the dance floor, their elegant gowns and refined attire adding to the charm of the scene. Surrounding them are other couples engaged in joyful dancing while an audience watches with delight. The setting is idyllic: a picturesque landscape adorned with classical architecture nestled within lush woods. Pater's attention to detail brings this social event to life; every figure exudes movement and energy. The vibrant colors and skillful brushstrokes capture both the excitement of the dancers and the serene beauty of nature surrounding them. "The Country Dance" invites viewers into a world where enjoyment reigns supreme—a moment frozen in time that captures not only a specific era but also universal human connection through music and movement. This timeless piece continues to captivate audiences today, reminding us of our shared love for celebration and camaraderie.
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