Dance Shool (1933) by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Dance Shool - Ernst Ludwig Kirchner - 1933

Artwork Information

TitleDance Shool
ArtistErnst Ludwig Kirchner
Date1933
Mediumetching
Dimensions22 x 26.8 cm
Art MovementExpressionism

About Dance Shool

The artwork titled “Dance School” was created by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner in 1933. This etching is a part of the Expressionism art movement and measures 22 x 26.8 cm. Classified as a genre of sketch and study, the piece exemplifies Kirchner’s exploration of form and human movement.

In the artwork, five figures are depicted in dynamic poses suggesting motion, with their bodies gracefully intertwining. The lines are fluid yet deliberate, emphasizing the expressive nature of their gestures. The simplicity of the etching medium allows the viewer to focus on the raw and emotive quality of the forms. Vertical lines in the background add a rhythmic element, enhancing the overall sense of dance and movement inherent in the piece.

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