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End of an Arabesque, 1877 (oil & pastel on canvas)
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End of an Arabesque, 1877 (oil & pastel on canvas)
XIR370 End of an Arabesque, 1877 (oil & pastel on canvas) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 67.4x38 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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End of an Arabesque, 1877
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is a mesmerizing masterpiece by Edgar Degas that captures the grace and beauty of ballet. In this exquisite oil and pastel on canvas artwork, Degas portrays a ballerina at the end of her arabesque pose, showcasing his exceptional talent for capturing movement and emotion. The delicate bouquet of flowers in the foreground adds a touch of elegance to the scene, symbolizing both fragility and resilience. The soft colors and gentle brushstrokes characteristic of Impressionism create a dreamlike atmosphere that transports viewers into the enchanting world of ballet. Degas was renowned for his fascination with dancers, often depicting them in various stages of their performances. With "End of an Arabesque" he showcases his deep understanding and appreciation for their artistry. The dancer's bow signifies not only the conclusion of her performance but also serves as a testament to her dedication and hard work. This artwork can be found at Musee d'Orsay in Paris, France - home to many iconic pieces from the Impressionist era. Its timeless beauty continues to inspire audiences worldwide, reminding us all of the power and allure behind one's passion for dance.
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