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The Ballet Dancer, (oil on canvas)
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The Ballet Dancer, (oil on canvas)
658766 The Ballet Dancer, (oil on canvas) by Comerre, Leon Francois (1850-1916); 83x54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ballet Dancer. Leon Francois Comerre (1850-1916). Oil on canvas. 83 x 54cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
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062012upload Academi Academic Art Academic Style Appreciation Aversion Ballerina Ballet Dancer Ballet Pumps Bouquet Comerre Cut Flower Entertained Entertainer Entertainment Event Expression Facial Expression Female Garment Footwear Four Objects Hand On Hip Hands On Hips Legs Crossed Looking Away Looking Down Orientalism Orientalist Orientalist Art Perform Performer Performing Pride Proud Shoe Small Group Small Group Of Objects Tutu Using Hands Woman Alone 19th Century European Art Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Portrait Style Portraiture Positive Concepts Praised Young Woman
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The Ballet Dancer
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by Leon Francois Comerre is a captivating oil painting that beautifully captures the grace and elegance of a female ballet dancer. The close-up portrait style allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of the artwork, from the vibrant colors to the meticulous brushstrokes. In this early 20th-century masterpiece, Comerre skillfully portrays the ballerina in a proud and confident posture, with her hands on her hips. Her expression exudes both determination and aversion as she gazes away from the viewer, adding an air of mystery to her character. The artist's use of floral elements adds a touch of femininity and beauty to the composition. A bouquet of flowers rests at her feet, symbolizing appreciation for her performance. The delicate flowering plant in her hair further enhances her allure. Comerre's work reflects his fascination with orientalism, evident in both the apparel worn by the dancer and his overall artistic style. This French artist masterfully combines academic art techniques with an exotic flair, creating a unique blend that captivates viewers. This stunning print showcases Comerre's talent for capturing human form and movement through oil painting. It serves as a testament to his contribution to 19th-century European art while highlighting his ability to create timeless portraits that continue to inspire admiration today.
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