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Submitted: July 18, 2008
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Desert Dancerby ~ryoung

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Original oil painting produced on stretched 120cm x 60cm canvas using a knife, mixing only on the canvas using a limited colour palette.

There's many more figurative, dance and portrait fine art original oil paintings, pastels and signed gicleé prints on my website: R Young Art

Re-uploaded and made available as prints following requests.

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~zaharalys Apr 12, 2012 New member Hobbyist

As a dancer, I so appreciate seeing the passion in the expression on her face... it really captures what I see in the Dance myself. No other dance has that feminine-earthy-emotional-confident sense as Raqs Sharqi that is so captured here!
Beautiful!

~aMazenn Feb 6, 2012 Hobbyist Traditional Artist

the realism is amazing!the feet sinking into the sand... her dress flowing in the air..

~bethplace Jan 26, 2012

realism!

*adeb1113 Sep 17, 2008

Your "amazing" artwork is featured [link] in this News Article...
"Thank You" for sharing your work with all of us!

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~Dinochka Sep 15, 2008

Very exotic.

~dncng2live Jul 26, 2008

Breathtaking.

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=wist-aria Jul 25, 2008 Professional

Great anatomy and clothing design. I really like how her feet sink into the sand.

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~emey Jul 25, 2008

Sooper realistic

more beautiful and attractive than the real

Your art is so amazing dear Richard

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~mepol Jul 20, 2008

pretty good one! I love the dress movement and the details you put in your work!

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~Genesisblade Jul 19, 2008

Thats wicked..

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