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Kneeling Nude from the front; Kniender Akt von Vorn, 1914 (pencil on paper)
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Kneeling Nude from the front; Kniender Akt von Vorn, 1914 (pencil on paper)
652633 Kneeling Nude from the front; Kniender Akt von Vorn, 1914 (pencil on paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 48.2x31.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Kneeling Nude from the front; Kniender Akt von Vorn. Egon Schiele (1890-1918). Pencil on paper. Drawn in 1914. 48.2 x 31.5cm); Photo eChristies Images; Austrian, out of copyright
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092011upload 1914 Active Arm Movement Arm Out Arm Raised Arms Raised Artist Austrian Austrian Art Austrian Artist Bended Knee Direct Gaze Drawn Egon Schiele Elevated Elevated View Expressionism Expressionist German Expressionism German Expressionist Gesture Gesturing Hand Gesture Hand Movement Legs Apart Looking At Camera Looking Up Modern Art Muscle Musculature Neckwear Pencil Pencil Drawing Pencil On Paper Physical Activity Pose Posed Posing Pulled Pulling Raised Arm Scarf Scarves Schiele Schiele Egon 1890 1918 Skin Undressing Woman Alone Ethnic Origin Portrait Style Portraiture Young Woman
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This photograph captures the essence of Egon Schiele's "Kneeling Nude from the front; Kniender Akt von Vorn". The pencil drawing, created in 1914, showcases Schiele's mastery in capturing the human form with delicate lines and intricate details. The subject, a female figure, is depicted kneeling on the ground with her arms raised above her head. Her posture exudes both vulnerability and strength as she gazes directly at the camera. The artist's use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, emphasizing every curve and contour of her body. Schiele's unique style is evident in this piece as he explores themes of nakedness and nudity. The absence of clothing allows for an intimate portrayal that highlights not only physical beauty but also emotional expression. The artist's attention to detail extends beyond the figure itself - scarves draped around her neck add a touch of elegance while enhancing the overall composition. As we admire this early twentieth-century work of art, we are reminded of Schiele's significant contribution to modern art. His ability to capture raw emotion through his drawings continues to resonate with audiences today. This particular print serves as a testament to his talent as an Austrian artist who pushed boundaries and challenged societal norms during his short but impactful career.
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