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Belgium, The Masked Couple
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Belgium, The Masked Couple
James Ensor (1860-1949), The Masked Couple, 1927, oil on canvas
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Media ID 9571951
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1927 20th Century Style Distorted Expressionism Grotesque Head And Shoulders Heterosexual Couple Looking At Camera Mask Oil Painting Post Impressionism Togetherness Toothy Smile Two People Deformed Raised Eyebrows
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases James Ensor's masterpiece, "The Masked Couple" painted in 1927. The oil on canvas portrait depicts a grotesque and distorted expressionism that is both intriguing and unsettling. The masked couple, with their deformed features and exaggerated expressions, symbolize the artist's unique perspective on society. Ensor's use of vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes adds depth to this post-impressionist artwork. The vertical composition emphasizes the togetherness of the two individuals as they gaze directly at the camera, inviting viewers into their mysterious world. The painting captures a moment frozen in time during Belgium's history in the early 20th century. It portrays a heterosexual couple adorned with hats, representing societal norms of that era. Despite their unconventional appearance, there is an undeniable sense of connection between them. The fine art painting reveals intricate details such as toothy smiles and raised eyebrows that further enhance its expressive nature. This piece exemplifies Ensor's mastery in illustrating human emotions through his distinctive style. As a part of Universal Images Group (UIG), this print offers an opportunity for art enthusiasts to appreciate Ensor's contribution to the world of visual arts without any commercial context attached. It serves as a reminder of how art can challenge conventional beauty standards while evoking powerful emotions within its audience.
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