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Contemporary Bronze Figurine - Dancing Couple II - Fernando Botero

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"Contemporary Bronze Figurine - Dancing Couple II - Fernando Botero"

Height 40 cm
Width 23 cm
Length 21 cm
Weight 9,8 kg

“Dancing Couple II” – A contemporary bronze figure by Fernando Botero

“Dancing Couple II” is an expressive bronze sculpture by world-renowned Colombian artist Fernando Botero. This unique work of art features a voluptuous couple in a dynamic dance pose, capturing the moment of pure joy and human connection. With his distinctive style characterized by voluminous proportions and a humorous yet respectful depiction of the body, Botero reminds us that beauty exists in every shape and size. This sculpture combines artistic excellence, profound symbolism and a playful lightness that makes it a highlight in any collection.

The artist: Fernando Botero – Master of “Boterismo”

Fernando Botero, born April 19, 1932 in Medellín, Colombia, is one of the world's most renowned contemporary artists. His unique style, known as "Boterismo," depicts oversized, rounded, and often humorous figures. Botero began his artistic career in the 1940s and was inspired by pre-Columbian, Renaissance, and Baroque art.

Botero is known for depicting themes of daily life, Latin American culture, politics, and social hierarchy in his works. His work includes painting, sculpture, and drawing, and his sculptures have earned him worldwide recognition. Many of his works are now on display in prestigious museums and public spaces, including the Champs-Élysées in Paris and Central Park in New York.

The Creation of "Dancing Couple II"

Designed in the late 20th century, "Dancing Couple II" showcases Botero's ability to capture movement and joy in his figures. The work was created during the heyday of Botero's career, when he increasingly devoted himself to sculpture and created a series of sculptures reflecting Latin American joie de vivre and cultural traditions. The inspiration for this figure came from the dance culture of Latin America, where dance is deeply rooted as an expression of community, passion and joy of life.

The sculpture was made using the lost wax technique, a technique that allowed Botero to perfectly sculpt the smooth surfaces and soft curves of his figures.

Sculpture Design and Symbolism

"Dancing Couple II" shows a dancing couple in a loving yet humorous depiction. The two figures, holding each other tightly, convey a sense of intimacy and joy. Their voluptuous bodies, a trademark of Botero's style, symbolize abundance, joy of life and the celebration of the moment.

The man wears a classic hat, while the woman wears a flowing dress and elegant heels. These details emphasize not only their individuality, but also their shared joy in dancing. The dynamic posture and movements of the figures perfectly capture the rhythm and energy of a dance, making the sculpture lively and appealing.

Materials and workmanship

The sculpture is made of high-quality bronze that has been given a warm patina to emphasize the soft contours and liveliness of the figures. The smooth surfaces and subtle modeling of the faces and hands show the precision craftsmanship and artistic vision of Botero. The polished marble base on which the sculpture rests not only provides stability, but complements the elegance of the bronze and visually highlights the figures.

Cultural significance and artistic influence

"Dancing Couple II" is more than just a depiction of a dancing couple - it is a celebration of human connection and the universal language of dance. Dance is a central motif in many Latin American cultures and represents community, passion and the joy of life. Botero captures this essence in his sculpture and conveys a message of joie de vivre and optimism.

The oversized shapes of the figures invite the viewer to question traditional ideals of beauty and appreciate the diversity and uniqueness of human forms. Botero succeeds in combining humor and respect, creating a deeper emotional resonance in his works.

A timeless work of art for collectors and lovers of modern art

“Dancing Couple II” is a masterpiece that conveys not only artistic brilliance but also a universal message of joy and humanity. This sculpture is a highlight for collectors of modern art, but also an exceptional addition to interiors that are meant to exude a sense of vibrancy and style.

With its warm aesthetic and deep symbolism, “Dancing Couple II” draws all eyes and makes the viewer stop and enjoy the moment - just like the figures it depicts.

“Dancing Couple II” by Fernando Botero is an iconic work of art that captures movement, joy and the essence of human connection. With its masterful craftsmanship, distinctive aesthetic and universal symbolism, this bronze sculpture is a true masterpiece of modern art. An incomparable collector's piece that combines timeless elegance and joy of life.

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