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Fine Art Print : The Dancing Lesson, 1878. Creator: Thomas Eakins
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The Dancing Lesson, 1878. Creator: Thomas Eakins
The Dancing Lesson, 1878
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of Thomas Eakins' masterpiece, "The Dancing Lesson," from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This exquisite 1878 painting showcases a lively dance lesson scene filled with energy and emotion. Witness the intricate details and rich colors brought to life in this stunning print, perfect for adding a touch of timeless artistry to your home or office space. Immerse yourself in the world of Thomas Eakins and bring this iconic work of art into your daily life. Order your Fine Art Print of "The Dancing Lesson" today and make a statement with your personal art collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Dancing Lesson, 1878 - A Celebration of African American Musical Heritage
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print by Thomas Eakins transports us back to the vibrant atmosphere of late 19th century America. In this scene, a group of young African American boys immerse themselves in the joyous art of dance. With their bare feet tapping rhythmically on the wooden floor, they create an enchanting spectacle that captures both their talent and their cultural heritage. At the center of attention is a young boy playing a banjo with skillful dexterity. The banjo's melodic twang fills the air, harmonizing perfectly with the lively movements around him. It is through music and dance that these children express themselves and find solace from life's hardships. Eakins masterfully captures this moment in time, showcasing not only his artistic prowess but also his deep appreciation for diversity and inclusivity. By highlighting African American culture during an era marked by racial tensions, he challenges societal norms and sheds light on the rich contributions made by people often marginalized or overlooked. As we gaze upon this watercolor masterpiece displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are reminded of how music transcends boundaries and unites communities across generations. This image serves as a testament to the resilience and creativity found within African American heritage while inspiring us to celebrate our shared humanity through artistry and expression.
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