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Effet de Nuit III, 1897. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
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Effet de Nuit III, 1897. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Effet de Nuit III, 1897
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Anders Leonard Zorn Anders Zorn Brasserie Cape Darkness Etching On Ivory Laid Paper Realist Restaurant Scandinavia Scandinavian Shadow Shadows Theatrical Zorn Anders Zorn Anders Leonard
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Anders Leonard Zorn's "Effet de Nuit III," created in 1897, is a captivating etching on ivory laid paper that transports viewers to the late 19th century. The image features a solitary woman, dressed in an elegant cape and fur, standing in the dimly lit interior of a brasserie. The woman's direct gaze and theatrical pose invite the viewer to engage with her, while the shadows cast by the night and the darkness of the restaurant add an air of mystery and intrigue. The woman's outfit, with its flowing dress and intricate apparel details, is a testament to the fashion trends of the time. The monochromatic palette of black and white further emphasizes the contrast between light and dark, adding to the overall dramatic effect. Zorn's masterful use of shadow and contrast in "Effet de Nuit III" is a hallmark of the realist artistic movement, which sought to portray the world as it truly was, without idealization or embellishment. The image's connection to Scandinavia, specifically Sweden, adds to its cultural significance and heritage value. The woman's confident and defiant stance, as she looks directly at the camera, challenges the traditional roles of women in art and society. This powerful image continues to captivate audiences and remains an important work in the annals of art history, particularly in the prints and drawings collection of the Art Institute of Chicago.
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