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Study of legs (pencil on paper)
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Study of legs (pencil on paper)
XIR414982 Study of legs (pencil on paper) by Chasseriau, Theodore (1819-56); 19.9x33.5 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: etude de jambes; jambe; b/w photo; black and white photograph; exhibition Dessins parisiens des 19e & 20e siecles Paris, 1976; ); French, out of copyright
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Feet Foot Handwritten Lying Note Notes Nymph Odalisque Reclining Sensual Sensuality
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This photograph captures the essence of sensuality and beauty in Theodore Chasseriau's "Study of legs". The pencil sketch, delicately drawn on paper, showcases the artist's meticulous attention to detail. Measuring 19.9x33.5 cm, this artwork is housed in the Musee de la Ville de Paris, specifically at Musee Carnavalet. The image portrays a female figure lying down in a reclining position reminiscent of an odalisque. Her legs are the focal point of the composition, exuding grace and elegance. Every curve and contour has been carefully rendered by Chasseriau's skilled hand. Intriguingly, there is a handwritten note accompanying the drawing, adding another layer of depth to this piece. Perhaps it contains insights into Chasseriau's creative process or serves as a reminder for future artistic endeavors. The photograph was taken during an exhibition titled "Dessins parisiens des 19e & 20e siecles Paris" in 1976. It beautifully captures the timeless allure of Chasseriau's work while also showcasing his mastery of capturing human form through sketches. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing study, we are transported into a world where artistry meets sensuality and where every stroke holds meaning. It invites us to appreciate both the skillful technique employed by Chasseriau and the inherent beauty found within each individual body part – even something as seemingly mundane as feet can be transformed
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