The Dancing Lesson
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The Dancing Lesson
ca. 1741-174518th century
440 x 349 mm (17.3 x 13.7 in.)
Charles Joseph Flipart, French, (1721–1797)
Engraved under the direction of Joseph Wagner (aka Giuseppe Wagner), German, (1706–1780)
After Pietro Longhi, Italian, (ca. 1701–1785)
- dance - Performing art form realized in rhythmic movement, creating visual designs by a series of poses and tracing of patterns through space in the course of measured units of time. [November 1994 scope note added. February 1993 related term added.]
- dancers - Use for those who engage in the activity of dancing or who practice the art of dance, especially as a profession. [November 1994 scope note added. February 1993 related term added. November 1992 alternate term added.]
- genre - Use for pictorial representations, which may be in various media, that represent scenes or events from everyday life; usually used with another term such as "paintings" or "prints." [April 1991 descriptor moved.]
- Rococo
- sheet Dimensions: 440 x 349 mm (17.3 x 13.7 in.)
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Charles Joseph Flipart, French, (1721–1797) Joseph Wagner (aka Giuseppe Wagner), German, (1706–1780) Pietro Longhi, Italian, (ca. 1701–1785) . The Dancing Lesson, ca. 1741-1745. Etching and engraving on laid paper. sheet : 440 x 349 mm (17.3 x 13.7 in.). DAC accession number 1957.19.2. Purchase funds, 1957. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: M. Johnston) .
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