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Black guard costume design from The Designs of Leon Bakst for The Sleeping
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Black guard costume design from The Designs of Leon Bakst for The Sleeping
3614687 Black guard costume design from A The Designs of Leon Bakst for The Sleeping PrincessA, 1921 by Bakst, Leon (1866-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Black guard costume design from A The Designs of Leon Bakst for The Sleeping PrincessA a collection of Leon BakstAs (1866-1924) designs for Sergei DiaghilevAs (1872-1929) 1921 London Staging of " Sleeping Beauty" a ballet based after Charles PerraultAs (1628-1703) fairy tale featuring the music of Tchaikovsky (1840-1893).); Photo eAF Fotografie; Russian, out of copyright
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© AF Fotografie / Bridgeman Images
1921 Adaptation Alhambra Theatre Ballet Ballets Russes Charles Perrault Designer Diaghilev Fairy Tale Fairy Tales Leon Bakst Performing Production Rare Russe Serge Sergei Sleeping Beauty Staging Tchaikovsky Theatrical Visual Arts Sleeping Princess
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This print showcases a stunning costume design by Leon Bakst for the ballet "The Sleeping Princess" in 1921. The intricate details of the black guard's attire are beautifully captured, highlighting Bakst's exceptional talent as a designer. Bakst was renowned for his work with Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, and this particular design is part of a collection that he created for the London staging of "Sleeping Beauty". Inspired by Charles Perrault's timeless fairy tale, Bakst's designs perfectly complemented Tchaikovsky's enchanting music. The lithograph-like quality of the image adds to its allure, transporting viewers back to the glamourous world of early 20th-century theater. It serves as a reminder of how visual arts played an integral role in bringing stories to life on stage during this era. As we gaze upon this rare piece from private collection, we can't help but appreciate Bakst's attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of both Russian culture and European aesthetics. This costume design exemplifies his mastery in blending tradition with innovation. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply captivated by ballet and fairy tales, this print is sure to transport you into a world filled with magic, beauty, and artistic brilliance.
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