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Nude woman in front of King Pausole, 1930 (coloured print)
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Nude woman in front of King Pausole, 1930 (coloured print)
990967 Nude woman in front of King Pausole, 1930 (coloured print) by Brunelleschi, Umberto (1879-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nude woman in front of King Pausole. From Les Aventures du Roi Pausole, by Pierre Louys. Illustrated by Umberto Brunelleschi (1879-1949). Coloured print. Published, Paris, L estampe moderne, 1930.); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25172660
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1930 20th Century Decorative Arts Bosom Breast Brunelleschi Gesture Gesturing Hand Gesture Hand Movement In Front Of Incopyright Italian Art Italian Artist Majesty Medium Group Medium Group Of People Negative Concept Olden Time Pierre Louys Pose Posed Posing Position Prints Shame Skin Sovereign Umberto Brunelleschi Dismissive Monarch
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This coloured print, titled "Nude woman in front of King Pausole, 1930" transports us to the early twentieth century with its rich hues and exquisite detail. Created by Italian artist Umberto Brunelleschi, this artwork is a visual representation of a scene from Pierre Louys' novel Les Aventures du Roi Pausole. The image depicts a nude woman standing confidently before King Pausole, who sits on his throne with an air of dismissive authority. The composition captures the tension between power and vulnerability as the woman's exposed body contrasts against the regal presence of the monarch. Brunelleschi's skillful use of colour adds depth and vibrancy to this historic moment. The warm tones accentuate the curves and contours of both figures while also highlighting their contrasting roles within society. The subtle hand gestures further emphasize their dynamic relationship – one that is fraught with societal expectations and power dynamics. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded not only of the beauty found in human form but also of the complex interplay between gender, power, and identity throughout history. It serves as a testament to Brunelleschi's talent as an illustrator and his ability to capture nuanced emotions through his brushstrokes. This print offers us a glimpse into European art during the early 20th century, showcasing both technical mastery and thought-provoking subject matter. It stands as a timeless reminder that art has always been a powerful medium for exploring themes that resonate across generations.
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