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Young Man in the Costume of a Majo, 1863 (oil on canvas)
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Young Man in the Costume of a Majo, 1863 (oil on canvas)
3468935 Young Man in the Costume of a Majo, 1863 (oil on canvas) by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); 188x124.8 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Manets brother Gustave
The majos and majas outfits were exaggerations of traditional Spanish dress.); French, out of copyright
Media ID 18261325
© Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA / Bridgeman Images
Boots Cummerbund French Impressionism French Impressionist Sideboards Sideburns Stick Tassels
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This print showcases "Young Man in the Costume of a Majo, 1863" an oil on canvas masterpiece by renowned French artist Edouard Manet. The painting, measuring 188x124.8 cm, is housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The subject of this portrait is none other than Manet's brother Gustave, who dons the elaborate attire of a majo. Majos and majas were known for their flamboyant outfits that exaggerated traditional Spanish dress. In this artwork, we witness the young man sporting a cummerbund and an intricately designed costume adorned with tassels. Manet's brushstrokes reflect his impressionistic style as he captures every detail with finesse. The young man's hat adds to his charismatic presence while his sideboards and sideburns contribute to his dashing appearance. His boots are meticulously painted, emphasizing both fashion and functionality. With a stick in hand, our protagonist exudes confidence and poise as he gazes directly at the viewer. This painting beautifully encapsulates Manet's ability to capture not only physical features but also emotions through portraiture. As you admire this remarkable piece from one of the pioneers of French Impressionism, let yourself be transported back to 1863 when it was created. Immerse yourself in its vibrant colors and intricate details that bring forth a sense of timelessness within art history.
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