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El Jaleo (Spanish Dancer)


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El Jaleo is a large painting by John Singer Sargent, depicting a Spanish Romani dancer performing to the accompaniment of musicians. Painted in 1882, it currently hangs in the Isabella Stewart Gardn ...
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John Singer Sargent
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John Singer Sargent (January 12, 1856 – April 14, 1925) was an American expatriate artist, considered the "leading portrait painter of his generation" for his evocations of Edwardian-era luxury. He ...
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Pieter Paul Rubens Gallery

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Exploring the Theatrical Brilliance of John Singer Sargent's "El Jaleo"

John Singer Sargent's "El Jaleo" is a captivating and evocative painting that transports the viewer into the heart of a Spanish Romani dance performance. The composition centers on a dancer in mid-motion, her white dress illuminated by a stark, focused light that contrasts with the shadowy figures ...
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Exploring the Theatrical Brilliance of John Singer Sargent's "El Jaleo"

SUMMARY


John Singer Sargent's "El Jaleo" is a captivating and evocative painting that transports the viewer into the heart of a Spanish Romani dance performance. The composition centers on a dancer in mid-motion, her white dress illuminated by a stark, focused light that contrasts with the shadowy figures ...
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