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The Roman Dance (oil on canvas)
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The Roman Dance (oil on canvas)
827401 The Roman Dance (oil on canvas) by Forti, Ettore (fl.c.1870-1910); 60.3x101 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Roman Dance. Ettore Forti (1850-1940). Oil on canvas. 60.3 x 101cm.); Photo © Christies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 25146048
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Active Agility Arm Raised Arms Raised Drum Enjoyment Ettore Forti Forti Freetime Good Time Italian Art Italian Artist Large Group Leisurely Music Making Percussion Physical Activity Raised Arm Recreational Tambour 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Positive Concepts
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by Ettore Forti captures the vibrant energy and joy of a large group of people engaged in a lively dance. Painted with oil on canvas, this 19th-century artwork measures 60.3 x 101cm and is now held in a private collection. In this scene, men and women come together to celebrate through music and movement. The dancers are depicted in various poses, their arms raised high as they sway to the rhythm of the percussion instruments being played by musicians nearby. The artist skillfully portrays the agility and gracefulness of these individuals as they engage in this recreational activity. The painting transports us back to ancient Rome, evoking a sense of nostalgia for that time period. It showcases not only the physical activity involved but also highlights the enjoyment and positive concepts associated with leisurely pursuits. Ettore Forti's work demonstrates his mastery as an Italian artist during the early 20th century. Through his brushstrokes, he brings life to each figure, capturing their expressions and movements with great detail. This artwork invites viewers into an indoor setting where music fills the air, creating an atmosphere of excitement and camaraderie among those present. "The Roman Dance" serves as a testament to human connection through artistry, reminding us that even across centuries, we can still find common ground in our shared love for music and dance.
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