Ravel's Bolero, 1946 by Salvador Dali
Canvas Print - 18783-DAS
Location: Private CollectionOriginal Size: 36 x 23.8 cm
Giclée Canvas Print | $49.98 USD
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"Ravel's Bolero" will be custom-printed for your order using the latest giclée printing technology. This technique ensures that the Canvas Print captures an exceptional level of detail, showcasing vibrant and vivid colors with remarkable clarity.
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Painting Information
"Ravel's Bolero," painted by the incomparable Salvador Dalí in 1946, is a mesmerizing confluence of surrealism and musicality. This artwork is a vivid tribute to Maurice Ravel's famous orchestral piece, encapsulating the rhythmic crescendo in visual form.
Dominating the scene is a surreal architectural structure that seems to defy the very laws of physics. It's a massive, fragmented cross-like edifice, floating in the ether, supporting a surreal ballet. Perched precariously atop this dreamlike platform, a dancer in a flowing blue dress strikes a pose of elegant abandon, her arms outstretched, her body captured in mid-twirl. The fluidity of her movement, echoed by the billowing dress, conjures the rising intensity of Ravel's composition.
Below her, a guitarist strums with palpable passion, his face obscured by shadows, as another figure, possibly a conductor or a secondary performer, is draped in red, absorbed in the music. Their presence amplifies the musical theme, hinting at the orchestrated chaos of the bolero.
On the ground, a trio of dancers engage in a ritualistic dance. The central figure, skeletal and ethereal, reaches skyward, embodying a spirit caught between ecstasy and torment. A second dancer in white and yellow follows suit, her movements graceful yet frenetic, suggesting the inexorable build-up of the musical piece. The arid, desolate landscape behind them stretches into the horizon, its emptiness a stark contrast to the vibrant figures, further emphasizing the isolation and surrealism inherent in Dalí's work.
The painting captures a surreal symphony of motion and emotion, where the boundaries of reality blur into a fantastical orchestration of sight and sound, perfectly encapsulating the spirit of Ravel's Bolero. It is a testament to Dalí's genius, where every element, from the bizarre architecture to the animated dancers, dances to the unseen rhythm of a timeless melody.
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