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Photographic Print : Futurist designer dress, 1913
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Futurist designer dress, 1913
A design by the Futurist artist, Leon Bakst, expressing the spring time of the earth, 1913. Bakst designed dresses and scenery for the Russian ballet at this time. When creating the costumes for Debussys ballet, Les Jeux, Bakst tried to express the ideas of the future. He recognised the importance of freedom of movement in womenswear
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Bakst Ballet Creating Designer Dresses Express Expressing Freedom Future Futurist Ideas Importance Jeux Leon Movement Recognised Womenswear Designed
11"x8.5" Photo Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.1cm x 27.9cm (6.7" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning photograph showcases a Futurist-designed dress by the renowned Russian artist, Leon Bakst, from the year 1913. Bakst was a pioneering figure in the world of art and fashion, known for his groundbreaking work in both dress design and scenery for the Russian ballet. At the time, Bakst was creating costumes for Claude Debussy's ballet, Les Jeux, and sought to embody the forward-thinking ideas of the future. The dress, a testament to the artistic movement's emphasis on modernity and innovation, is a visual representation of the springtime of the earth. The flowing lines and dynamic shapes express a sense of movement and freedom that was revolutionary for women's fashion at the time. Bakst recognized the importance of unencumbered movement in womenswear, a departure from the restrictive corsets and heavy fabrics that were common during this era. Bakst's design for Les Jeux marked a significant shift in the world of ballet costumes, as he sought to merge art and fashion in a way that had never been done before. The dress in this photograph is a prime example of his visionary approach to design, which continues to inspire and influence fashion designers to this day. This photograph is a captivating glimpse into the past, offering a window into the world of avant-garde art and fashion during the early 20th century. It is a reminder of the transformative power of art and design to challenge conventions and shape the future.
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