Artist: Amedeo Clemente Modigliani
Style: Expressionism
Topic: Nudes
Technique: Oil
A Masterpiece of Expressionism
Reclining Nude is a painting by Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani, an iconic piece of Expressionism that showcases the artist's unique style and mastery over form and color. This captivating artwork, which measures 60.6 cm × 92.7 cm (23.9 in × 36.5 in), is a part of the permanent collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
A Sensual and Idealized Female Form
Reclining Nude features a reclining female figure, depicted with elongated lines and simplified forms that are characteristic of Modigliani's style. The subject's face is devoid of any expression, yet her serene gaze exudes an enchanting allure. The artist's use of muted colors and fluid brushstrokes adds to the painting's sensuality, making it a true masterpiece of Expressionism.
Amedeo Modigliani: A Pioneer of Expressionism
Born in Livorno, Italy, in 1884, Amedeo Modigliani was an influential artist who played a significant role in shaping the Expressionist movement. His distinctive style, which combined elements of Cubism and Fauvism, set him apart from his contemporaries and earned him critical acclaim during his lifetime.
Bring Home Your Own Reclining Nude
- At Wikioo.org, you can find a stunning reproduction of Modigliani's Reclining Nude, available as a print on canvas or as a hand-painted oil painting.
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