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Sketch of curtain for the theatre play The flea by E. Zamyatin, 1925-1926. Artist: Kustodiev, Boris Michaylovich (1878-1927)
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Sketch of curtain for the theatre play The flea by E. Zamyatin, 1925-1926. Artist: Kustodiev, Boris Michaylovich (1878-1927)
Sketch of curtain for the theatre play The flea by E. Zamyatin, 1925-1926. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
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Boris Michaylovich 1878 1927 Kustodiev Scenic Design Scenic Painting Set Design Stage Design State Russian Museum Tempera On Paper Theatrical Scenic Painting
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This print showcases a remarkable sketch of the curtain designed for the theatre play "The Flea" by E. Zamyatin, created between 1925 and 1926. The artistic genius behind this masterpiece is none other than Boris Michaylovich Kustodiev (1878-1927), whose talent shines through in every stroke of his brush. Displayed in the esteemed State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg, this piece exemplifies the fusion of painting and theatre, capturing the essence of Russia's rich cultural heritage. It transports us to a world where ballet and opera intertwine with fine art, creating an enchanting visual spectacle. Kustodiev's meticulous attention to detail is evident as he skillfully brings Zamyatin's theatrical vision to life on paper using tempera technique. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns evoke a sense of grandeur that befits any stage production. As we gaze upon this extraordinary work, we are transported into a realm where set design becomes an integral part of storytelling. This sketch serves as a testament to Kustodiev's ability to seamlessly merge scenic painting with theatrical scenic design. Preserved within these lines lies not just a mere depiction but also an invitation for our imagination to run wild amidst the magic that unfolds on stage. It reminds us that art has no boundaries – it transcends time and space, leaving an indelible mark on those fortunate enough to witness its splendor.
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