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The Dance

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Hans Feibusch, The Dance (1950), Ben Uri Gallery and Museum. Reproduceret til referenceformål; alle rettigheder er forbeholdt rettighedshaveren.

Fakta om værket

Kunstner
Hans Feibusch topimpressionists.com/da/artists/hans-feibusch/
Kunstnerens levetid
1898 – 1998
Malet
1950
Medie
Painting
Periode
Modern
Afholdt hos
Ben Uri Gallery and Museum topimpressionists.com/da/museums/ben-uri-gallery-and-museum-london_da/
Artistic style
Lively and vibrant
Notable elements or techniques
Vibrant colors, depth through trees
Subject or theme
Group of people dancing in a field

I kontekst

The Dance — Hans Feibusch

Hvornår er dette malet?

  1. 1890
  2. 1900
  3. 1910
  4. 1920
  5. 1930
  6. 1940
  7. 1950
  8. 1960
  9. 1970
  10. 1980
  11. 1990

Row above: the year. Row below: the artist's age in that year.

Painted when the artist was 52. The artist lived to 100. 8 of the 12 dated works by this artist in our catalogue came earlier.

Skyggelagt: Hans Feibusch' livstid (1898–1998) ▲ dette værk, 1950

First works: up to 1942 Main working years: 1942–1950 Late works: from 1950

Those three bands split the works this catalogue has a date for into a first quarter, a middle half and a last quarter. They are not the artist’s complete output: a thin stretch may be a gap in the record rather than a quiet spell.

Sammenlignelige værker

Vælg et af de ovenstående værker: nævn to ting, det har til fælles med dette, og én ting, der er forskellig.

Flere værker, der kan placeres ved siden af dette: topimpressionists.com/da/art/similar/hans-feibusch-the-dance-DD22PE-en/

Farver

Målt ud fra billedet

    Hovedfarve

    Sap Green #69714e

    Gemt palet

    • #69714E
    • #959887
    • #403921
    • #ADA044
    Primær farve
    Sap Green
    Intensitet
    Balanced Hvor mættede og varierede farverne er, fra en enkelt dæmpet nuance til mange klare nuancer.
    Kontrast
    Balanced Hvor meget farverne varierer i lysstyrke og mætning på tværs af billedet.
    Harmoni
    Strong Color Unity Hvor godt farverne spiller sammen, fra modstridende til fuldstændig harmoniske.
    Lysstyrke
    Balanced Hvor lyst eller mørkt billedet fremstår samlet set, fra dybe skygger til lyse højlys.
    Mætning
    Balanced Soft Hvor rene og stærke farverne er, fra næsten grå til fuldt livlige.

    Where in the world is this painting looked at?

    • under 1%
    • 1–3%
    • 3–8%
    • 8–20%
    • 20% and over
    This painting alone has too few recorded visitors to map, so the plate reads every work by Hans Feibusch over the last twelve months — 2 countries in all.

    The ten leading countries

    1. 1 Kina 57,1%
    2. 2 Taiwan 42,9%

    Find the three darkest countries on the map. Is the museum that keeps this painting in any of them? Write down one reason people far away might look at it.

    The 8 most looked-at works by Hans Feibusch

    1. 1 Landscape with Large Terracotta Jars 22,2%
    2. 2 At the Feet of Christ on the Cross 22,2%
    3. 3 Narcissus, 1946 11,1%
    4. 4 Wooded Landscape, 1948 11,1%
    5. 5 Study, Men and Satyrs 11,1%
    6. 6 Rotes Tor, Taormina, Sicilien 11,1%
    7. 7 1939, 1939 11,1%
    8. The Dance, 1950 this painting 0,0%

    Together these works take 99,9% of all the attention this artist's paintings received over the last twelve months. The catalogue holds 24 works by this artist, of which 7 were looked at at least once. This painting has not been looked at yet in that time — it closes the list without a rank.

    Bars measure attention, not quality. Pick the work at the top and this one: name one thing that might make a painting famous beyond how well it is painted.

    Om dette kunstværk

    The Dance — Hans Feibusch

    A Symphony of Motion and Joy

    In the vibrant tapestry of mid-century expressionism, Hans Feibusch’s "The Dance" emerges as a breathtaking celebration of human connection and rhythmic vitality. Created in 1950, this masterpiece captures a moment of pure, unadulterated ecstasy, where a group of at least twelve figures becomes entwined in a communal ritual of movement. The scene unfolds within a lush, verdant field, where the boundaries between the dancers and the natural world seem to blur. As eyes wander across the canvas, one discovers the delicate presence of birds amidst the foliage, subtle reminders of the harmony that exists when humanity moves in cadence with the earth. It is not merely a depiction of a social gathering; it is an evocative portrayal of life’s inherent pulse, rendered with a palette that radiates warmth and energy.

    The technique employed by Feibusch invites the viewer into a world of tactile emotion. Through a masterful use of color and light, the artist breathes life into the landscape, using the backdrop of deep, textured trees to provide a sense of profound depth and sanctuary. The interplay of light across the dancers' forms suggests a flickering, cinematic quality, as if the viewer has stumbled upon a fleeting, magical moment in time. For the discerning collector or interior designer, this piece offers a dynamic focal point that commands attention through its luminosity. The brushwork, while controlled, possesses an organic fluidity that mirrors the swirling motions of the dancers themselves, making the canvas feel less like a static image and more like a living, breathing entity.

    Historical Resonance and Emotional Depth

    To understand the profound emotional impact of "The Dance," one must consider the life of its creator. Hans Feibusch, a visionary who navigated the shadows of 20th-century upheaval, brought a unique resilience to his art. Having experienced the displacement caused by the rise of Nazi Germany, Feibusch’s later works often seek to reclaim beauty and communal spirit. In this painting, we see the triumph of light over darkness. The joy depicted is not superficial; it is a hard-won celebration of existence. This layer of historical context adds an invaluable dimension for those seeking art with soul—a piece that does more than decorate a room, but rather enriches the atmosphere with themes of peace, resilience, and the enduring power of the human spirit.

    Integrating a high-quality reproduction of this work into a curated space allows for a sophisticated dialogue between modern elegance and classical emotion. Whether placed in a sun-drenched living area or a contemplative study, "The Dance" serves as an eternal invitation to find joy in the present moment. It is a work that resonates with anyone who appreciates the intersection of fine art history and emotive storytelling, making it an exquisite choice for those looking to invest in a piece that inspires movement, warmth, and a sense of profound well-being.

    Kunstner og museum

    Kunstner

    Hans Feibusch

    A Life Forged in the Fires of Change

    Born in Frankfurt am Main, Hans Feibusch’s early years were a tapestry of artistic awakening and historical upheaval. The son of a dental surgeon and an amateur painter, his creative spirit was nurtured by the delicate brushstrokes of his mother and the rigorous academic training he received under Karl Hofer at the Berlin University of the Arts. His youth, however, was not merely one of quiet study; the shadows of World War I loomed large as he served on the Russian front, an experience that would forever color his understanding of human resilience and the fragility of existence. In the vibrant, pre-war atmosphere of Germany and later Paris, Feibusch absorbed the rhythmic energy of Expressionism and the daring palettes of Fauvism, honing a style that balanced meticulous realism with a profound, emotive intensity.

    From Exile to the Sacred Walls of England

    The ascent of Nazism in 1933 forced a dramatic and painful redirection of Feibusch’s destiny. Driven by the necessity to protect his family, he fled Germany for England, carrying with him the weight of displacement and the richness of his Jewish heritage. It was within this new, often uncertain landscape that Feibusch found his most enduring calling: the transformation of Anglican sacred spaces. He did not merely decorate; he breathed life into stone and mortar. Through a series of monumental murals spanning nearly thirty churches across England, he wove together themes of faith, suffering, and transcendence. His work in places like Ely Cathedral stands as a testament to an artist who could bridge the gap between his ancestral traditions and the liturgical heart of the Church of England, creating a visual language that was both deeply personal and universally spiritual.

    The Eternal Dance of Color and Spirit

    Feibusch’s oeuvre is characterized by a breathtaking vitality, where color serves as a primary vessel for emotion. Whether capturing the sun-drenched landscapes of Sicily in Taormina, Sicily or the rhythmic ecstasy of human connection in his 1950 masterpiece The Dance, his brushwork remains unapologetically expressive. His mastery lies in the ability to evoke the sublime through several key elements:

    Bold Chromaticism: The use of vibrant, often clashing hues that command attention and stir the soul.

    Dynamic Motion: A sense of rhythmic vitality that makes even a static mural feel alive with movement.

    Symbolic Depth: An intricate layering of Jewish cultural motifs and Christian iconography.

    As we look back upon his century-long journey, Feibusch remains a singular figure—a painter who turned the trauma of exile into a legacy of light, leaving behind a trail of sacred beauty that continues to inspire awe in all who enter his painted sanctuaries.

    Museum

    Ben Uri Gallery and Museum

    Udstillet på London, Storbritannien

    Et fristed for de ufortalte fortællinger

    I det fredfyldte og grønne område St John’s Wood, gemt væk fra det hektiske pulsslag i det centrale London, ligger et fristed for de stemmer, som den gængse kunsthistorie ofte har hvisket frem snarere end råbt ud med.

    Ben Uri Gallery and Museum

    er langt mere end blot et depot for lærred og ler; det er en dybdegående hyldest til immigrantånden og det uudslettelige aftryk, som jødiske, flygtninge- og migrantkunstnere har sat på det britiske visuelle landskab siden 1900. At træde ind i Ben Uri er at indtræde i et rum, hvor grænserne for identitet og geografi opløses og erstattes af en rig vævning af oplevelser, der har formet selve sjælen i det moderne Storbritannien.

    Museets oprindelse er lige så rørende som den kunst, det bevarer. Institutionen blev grundlagt i 1915 midt i den travle og livlige energi i Londons East End, født af visionen hos Lazar Berson, en russisk emigrantkunstner, der anerkendte de systemiske barrierer, som fordrevne håndværkere og kunstnere mødte. Inspireret af den banebrydende Bezalel-skole i Jerusalem søgte Berson at skabe en platform, hvor dem, der navigerede i eksilets kompleksitet, kunne finde genklang og anerkendelse. Denne ædle ambition – at give de marginaliserede en scene – forbliver museets bankende hjerte den dag i dag og gør det til "Kunstmuseet for alle".

    Et kalejdoskop af stil og sjæl

    For den kræsne samler eller kærlighed til fin æstetik tilbyder samlingen hos Ben Uri en forbløffende bredde af kunstnerisk mesterskab. De permanente værker, som tæller omkring 1.300 kunstværker, fungerer som en bjergtagende rejse gennem det tyvende århundredes bevægelser. Man kan finde sig selv fanget af surrealismens drømmeagtige forvrængninger, kubismens strukturerede geometri eller den abstrakte ekspressionismes rå, følelsesmæssige kraft. Hvert værk er et vindue til et specifikt øjeblik af kulturelt krydsfelt, hvor traditionel kulturarv møder den transformative energi fra et nyt hjemland.

    Den tekniske alsidighed, der udstilles, er intet mindre end ekstraordinær. Museets vægge huser en delikat dans af medier: fra akvarellernes lysende, æteriske kvaliteter og pastellernes bløde, taktile intimitet til oliemaleriernes kommanderende nærvær og grafikken præcise detaljerigdom. Bemærkelsesværdige højdepunkter inkluderer den slående religiøse symbolik i

    Ansel Kruts

    ”The Paschal Lamb” og det evokative, dristige penselarbejde hos

    Barnett Freedman

    , hvis ”Soldiers in Town” indfanger den dystre, men alligevel livlige atmosfære i krigstidens London. Endnu mere surrealistiske rejser venter i værkerne af

    Marta Szostakowska

    , hvor persiske indflydelser smelter sømløst sammen med dybe, personlige refleksioner.

    Den levende arv af fordrivelse og opdagelse

    Det, der virkelig adskiller Ben Uri, er evnen til at transformere historisk modgang til æstetisk triumf. Museet udstiller ikke blot kunst; det belyser de socio-kulturelle landskaber i epoker defineret af omvæltning. Gennem dets kuraterede udstillinger kan besøgende spore krigstidens angst, migrationens ophidsende – og ofte skræmmende – usikkerhed samt den transformative kraft ved at møde nye kulturer. Det er et sted, hvor diasporaens historie er skrevet i pigment og lys, hvilket tilbyder dyb indsigt i, hvordan bevægelse og fordrivelse kan katalysere hidtil uset kreativitet.

    Mens museet fortsætter med at udvikle sig, rækker dets mission langt ud over de fysiske vægge i St John’s Wood. Gennem innovative digitale initiativer, herunder onlineudstillinger og fordybende podcasts, sikrer Ben Uri, at disse vitale historier når et globalt publikum. Selvom institutionen aktivt søger en større og mere central placering i London for fuldt ud at kunne realisere potentialet i sin omfattende permanente samling, forbliver dens essens uændret: det er et fyrtårn for inklusion, en videnskabelig ressource og et følelsesmæssigt ankerpunkt for enhver, der søger at forstå den smukke, komplekse mosaik af menneskelig identitet gennem den fine kunsts linse.

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    Kildehenvisning til dette kunstværk

    MLA
    Feibusch, Hans. The Dance. 1950, Ben Uri Gallery and Museum. https://topimpressionists.com/da/art/hans-feibusch-the-dance-DD22PE-en/
    APA
    Feibusch, Hans (1950). The Dance [Painting]. Ben Uri Gallery and Museum. https://topimpressionists.com/da/art/hans-feibusch-the-dance-DD22PE-en/
    Chicago
    Hans Feibusch. The Dance. 1950. Ben Uri Gallery and Museum. https://topimpressionists.com/da/art/hans-feibusch-the-dance-DD22PE-en/
    Harvard
    Feibusch, Hans (1950) The Dance. Ben Uri Gallery and Museum. Available at: https://topimpressionists.com/da/art/hans-feibusch-the-dance-DD22PE-en/

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    The Dance — Hans Feibusch

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    1. Hvad fanger dit øje først, og hvorfor?
    2. Hvilke farver eller former skaber stemningen — og hvad er den stemning?
    3. Vores katalog klassificerer dette værk under: people, dancing, trees. Er du enig? Hvad ville du tilføje eller fjerne?
    4. Se tilbage på Narcissus (1946) tidligere i denne guide. Nævn to ting, som det har til fælles med dette værk, og én ting, der er forskellig.
    5. Hans Feibusch var omkring 52 år gammel, da dette blev skabt. Hvad i værket bærer præg af at være skabt af en kunstner på det stadie?

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    Spørgsmål & svar

    Hvem har skabt "The Dance"?

    Kunstneren bag "The Dance" er Hans Feibusch. Værket er katalogiseret under Hans Feibuschs navn.

    Hvilken atmosfære har "The Dance"?

    "The Dance" har en Playful atmosfære.

    Hvordan kan jeg få et tryk af "The Dance" af Hans Feibusch?

    For at bestille et tryk af "The Dance" af Hans Feibusch, skal du blot bestille det på denne side: et fine art-print på bomuldscanvas eller arkivbestandigt lærredspapir.

    Hvornår blev "The Dance" skabt?

    "The Dance" stammer fra 1950. Datoen placerer værket i Hans Feibusch's karriere og dets tidsalder.

    Hvem er kunstneren bag "The Dance", og hvornår blev værket skabt?

    Hans Feibusch skabte "The Dance" i 1950.

    Kan jeg se en forhåndsvisning af "The Dance" af Hans Feibusch, før jeg bestiller?

    Siden Forhåndsvisning for "The Dance" giver dig mulighed for at se en forhåndsvisning af kunstværket, før du bestiller.

    Hvor gammel var Hans Feibusch, da The Dance blev skabt i 1950?

    Da "The Dance" blev skabt i 1950, var Hans Feibusch – født i 1898 – 52 år gammel.