Night at the fairground. Fragment. A sketch for the curtain
- Artist
- Alexandre Benois
- Date
- 1911
- Style
- Art nouveau
- Genre
- Design
"Night at the Fairground. Fragment. A Sketch for the Curtain" is a captivating artwork crafted with Gouache on paper. The piece exhibits a style influenced by Art Nouveau (modern), characterized by flowing lines and organic forms. The sketch features intricate ink details that enhance its vibrant, dreamlike atmosphere. As a design for a curtain, it captures the lively spirit of a nocturnal fairground scene, blending elements of Surrealism with decorative elegance.
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