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Fine Art Print : Women's dance in Megara, 1889. Creator: Niels Skovgaard
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Women's dance in Megara, 1889. Creator: Niels Skovgaard
Women's dance in Megara, 1889
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12"x24" Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Women's dance in Megara, 1889 by Niels Skovgaard. This stunning image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to a bygone era with its vibrant colors and intricate details. The graceful women, dressed in traditional attire, engage in a lively dance, their movements frozen in time. A beautiful addition to any home or office, this Fine Art Print is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the past and a reminder of the timeless beauty of the human spirit. Bring history to life with this exceptional work of art by renowned Danish painter Niels Skovgaard.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 29.7cm (21" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 61cm x 30.5cm (24" x 12")
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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Women's Dance in Megara" is a captivating oil painting by Danish artist Niels Skovgaard, created in the late 19th century. This masterpiece showcases a lively scene of Greek women engaged in a traditional folk dance, set against the picturesque backdrop of the ancient Greek town of Megara in Attica, Greece. The painting, now held at the Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, Denmark, is a testament to Skovgaard's exceptional artistic abilities and his deep appreciation for Greek heritage. The women, dressed in their colorful traditional costumes, are depicted in various stages of the dance, their faces expressing joy and enthusiasm. The vibrant hues of their dresses, adorned with intricate patterns and embroidery, add a splash of excitement to the scene. The dancers' flowing skirts and graceful movements convey a sense of unity and harmony, as they dance in a circle, connecting with one another and the land around them. The painting's exterior setting further emphasizes the connection between the women and their cultural heritage. The sun-kissed landscape, with its rolling hills and clear blue sky, creates a serene and idyllic atmosphere. The women's dance, set against this backdrop, underscores the importance of preserving traditional customs and celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Greece. This painting is not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable historical document, providing a glimpse into the lives and traditions of Greek women during the late 19th century. Skovgaard's masterful use of color, composition, and detail make "Women's Dance in Megara" a must-see for anyone interested in art, history, or the human spirit.
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