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Photographic 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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Banjo Banjo Player Bare Feet Eakins Eakins Thomas Thomas Cowperthwait Eakins Thomas Eakins Afro American Barefoot Musical Instruments Playing An Instrument
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Thomas Eakins' masterpiece, "The Dancing Lesson, 1878," now available as a stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image, sourced from Heritage Images, captures the essence of this iconic painting. Witness the intricate details and vibrant colors brought to life in this high-quality print, making it a perfect addition to any art collection or decorative space. Relive the charm of the past with this captivating piece from the world of art history.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Dancing Lesson, 1878 - A Celebration of African American Musical Heritage
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. 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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