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The Balcony, 1868-9 (oil on canvas)
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The Balcony, 1868-9 (oil on canvas)
XIR967 The Balcony, 1868-9 (oil on canvas) by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); 170x124.5 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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The Balcony, 1868-9
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by the renowned French artist Edouard Manet. This impressive artwork, measuring 170x124.5 cm, can be found at the Musee d'Orsay in Paris, France. In this striking portrait, Manet skillfully captures a group of women gathered on a balcony. The composition exudes an air of elegance and mystery as each woman assumes her own unique pose. Among them are Berthe Morisot, Antoine Guillemet, and Fanny Claus - notable figures from the art world during that time. The presence of a dog adds an element of liveliness to the scene while an oriental parasol and fan hint at influences from Goya's works. Manet's use of vibrant colors and loose brushstrokes showcases his impressionistic style. "The Balcony" is not only a visual masterpiece but also serves as a reflection of societal norms and gender roles prevalent in 19th-century France. It invites viewers to contemplate the relationships between these women and their connection to the outside world beyond the confines of the balcony. This print provided by Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate every intricate detail captured in this iconic piece by one of history's most celebrated painters.
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