A aurrescu in Begona (Bilbao). Typical popular dance in the Basque Country, 1842-50 (lithograph)

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A aurrescu in Begona (Bilbao). Typical popular dance in the Basque Country, 1842-50 (lithograph)

CUL4936411 A aurrescu in Begona (Bilbao). Typical popular dance in the Basque Country, 1842-50 (lithograph); (add.info.: By PEREZ VILLAAMIL, Jenaro (1807-1854). 1842 - 1850. A aurrescu in Begona (Bilbao). Typical popular dance in the Basque Country. Romanticism. Litography. SPAIN. BASQUE COUNTRY. GUIPUZCOA. Donostia. San Telmo Museum); AIC

Media ID 38478936

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1842 1850 1842 1850 Appcultura Basque Country Bilbao Contemporary Art Dance And Ballet Donostia Espana Artistica Y Monumental Folk Guipuzcoa Jenaro (1807 1854) Localities Pérez Villaamil Romanesque Art Romanticism Sports And Leisure Sports And Leisure Western Art

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This vibrant lithograph captures the energy and spirit of a traditional Basque dance known as A aurrescu in Begona, Bilbao. Dating back to the mid-19th century, this popular dance was a beloved pastime for the people of the Basque Country. The scene depicted in this print is filled with movement and color, showcasing men and women dressed in traditional clothing as they perform intricate steps and gestures. The artist, Jenaro Perez Villaamil, expertly captures the essence of this cultural tradition with his detailed portrayal of the dancers and their surroundings. The setting of a church adds an air of solemnity to the lively dance, creating a unique juxtaposition that speaks to the rich history and traditions of the Basque people. The lithograph also highlights elements of romanticism, with its focus on emotion and expression through movement. As viewers gaze upon this artwork, they are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen in history - a celebration of community, culture, and tradition. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our heritage and honoring those who came before us. Displayed at San Telmo Museum in Donostia (San Sebastian), this lithograph continues to captivate audiences with its depiction of A aurrescu in Begona - a timeless symbol of Basque identity and pride.

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