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Cactus Man No. 1, 1939-40 (bronze)
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Cactus Man No. 1, 1939-40 (bronze)
XIR57306 Cactus Man No.1, 1939-40 (bronze) by Gonzalez, Julio (1876-1942); 65x27x15 cm; Musee National d Art Moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France; Spanish, out of copyright.
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Media ID 18250097
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Cactus Man No. 1,1939-40
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is a captivating bronze sculpture created by the renowned Spanish artist Julio Gonzalez in the late 1930s. This intriguing artwork stands at an impressive height of 65 centimeters and showcases Gonzalez's exceptional talent for merging human form with organic elements. The sculpture depicts a figure that appears to be part man and part cactus, blurring the boundaries between nature and humanity. The intricate details of the cactus spines delicately intertwine with the contours of the human body, creating a harmonious fusion of two contrasting entities. Gonzalez's choice of bronze as his medium adds depth and texture to this thought-provoking piece. The play between light and shadow further enhances its visual impact, emphasizing every curve and protrusion. Currently housed in Musee National d'Art Moderne at Centre Pompidou in Paris, France, "Cactus Man No. 1" continues to captivate viewers with its unique symbolism and artistic brilliance. It serves as a testament to Gonzalez's ability to push boundaries within sculptural art while maintaining an exquisite balance between abstraction and representation. Although this photograph print allows us to appreciate the intricacies of "Cactus Man No. 1" it is important to note that there may be copyright restrictions associated with its use beyond personal enjoyment or educational purposes. To ensure compliance with national copyright laws, it is advisable to consult relevant regulations before any potential usage beyond these limitations.
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