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🎨 A juggler, 1870
by Alma Tadema 🇳🇱
oil on panel, 77.8 x 48.4 cm
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Australia
About the artwork:
The painting depicts a scene from ancient Rome, consistent with Alma-Tadema's fascination with the classical world. It showcases a young juggler performing, surrounded by an audience that reflects the social and cultural milieu of the era. The attention to detail in the clothing, architecture, and expressions of the figures is meticulous, highlighting Alma-Tadema's dedication to realism and historical accuracy.
Alma-Tadema's inspiration for this piece, like many of his works, stemmed from his deep interest in Roman history and culture. His aim was to bring the ancient world to life, making it accessible and relatable to the contemporary viewer. He was known for his extensive research and use of authentic props and settings to ensure the historical accuracy of his scenes.
by Alma Tadema 🇳🇱
oil on panel, 77.8 x 48.4 cm
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Australia
About the artwork:
The painting depicts a scene from ancient Rome, consistent with Alma-Tadema's fascination with the classical world. It showcases a young juggler performing, surrounded by an audience that reflects the social and cultural milieu of the era. The attention to detail in the clothing, architecture, and expressions of the figures is meticulous, highlighting Alma-Tadema's dedication to realism and historical accuracy.
Alma-Tadema's inspiration for this piece, like many of his works, stemmed from his deep interest in Roman history and culture. His aim was to bring the ancient world to life, making it accessible and relatable to the contemporary viewer. He was known for his extensive research and use of authentic props and settings to ensure the historical accuracy of his scenes.