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A Dancing Girl, c. 1850-1900 (oil on canvas)
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A Dancing Girl, c. 1850-1900 (oil on canvas)
1196965 A Dancing Girl, c.1850-1900 (oil on canvas) by Persian School, (19th century); 164x83.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Persian, out of copyright
Media ID 23305060
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1850 1850s 1900 Active Arm Raised Arms Raised Darkness Eastern Entertained Entertainment Event Female Garment Gold Colour Golden Islamic Art Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Nocturnal Pear Pears Perform Performer Performing Persia Persian Persian School Physical Activity Qajar Raised Arm Skirt Woman Alone
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "A Dancing Girl" by the Persian School, dating back to the late 19th century. Painted with oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures an impressive 164x83.5 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The image captures a young female dancer in traditional Middle Eastern attire, gracefully performing her dance routine. With her arms raised high and body in motion, she exudes energy and passion for her art form. The artist skillfully portrays the dancer's fluid movements through vibrant brushstrokes and rich colors. Set against a backdrop of darkness, the golden hues of the painting create a mesmerizing contrast that adds depth to the scene. The girl stands alone on stage, illuminated by soft lighting as she captivates her audience with every step. Intriguingly, pears are scattered around her feet, symbolizing abundance and fertility often associated with Persian culture. This detail further enhances the narrative of this enchanting piece. With its impeccable attention to detail and evocative portrayal of movement, "A Dancing Girl" transports viewers into a world where artistry meets tradition. It serves as a testament to both Islamic art and Persian heritage while celebrating female empowerment through dance. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this timeless artwork through their photography skills, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even from afar.
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