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Art deco sketch by G. Peres entitled Dancer With a Fan
Art deco sketch by G. Peres entitled Dancer With a Fan, showing an aristocratic Spanish dancer, London, 1922 Date: 1922
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Ballroom Dancer Guiseppe Peres 1922 Deco
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This stunning Art Deco sketch, titled "Dancer With a Fan," is a captivating work of art by the talented Italian-born French artist, Guiseppe Peres. Created in 1922, this illustration depicts an aristocratic Spanish dancer in the height of the Jazz Age, located in the vibrant city of London. The dancer exudes elegance and grace as she delicately holds a fan in one hand and extends the other, inviting the viewer to join in the lively atmosphere of a 1920s ballroom. The 1920s, also known as the Roaring Twenties, was a time of cultural and artistic revolution. This era was marked by new forms of music, dance, and fashion, which are beautifully captured in Peres' illustration. The dancer's intricately designed dress, adorned with sequins and beads, reflects the opulence and glamour of the time. Her hair is styled in the latest bob cut, a symbol of modernity and freedom. The influence of jazz music on the arts during this period is evident in the fluid, expressive lines of the dancer's body. The use of bold, geometric shapes and sharp angles, characteristic of the Art Deco style, add to the dynamic energy of the piece. The overall effect is one of excitement, movement, and vitality, transporting the viewer back to the world of the 1920s. This illustration was likely published in a magazine or other periodical, showcasing the latest fashion trends and dance moves of the time. It remains an enduring symbol of the Jazz Age and the artistic innovation that defined it. Guiseppe Peres' "Dancer With a Fan" is a testament to the timeless allure of the 1920s and the power of art to capture the spirit of an era.
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