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Costume of Vaslav Nijinsky or Nijinski (1889-1950) fr the character of the sultane in
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Costume of Vaslav Nijinsky or Nijinski (1889-1950) fr the character of the sultane in
AIS5344199 Costume of Vaslav Nijinsky or Nijinski (1889-1950) fr the character of the sultane in the ballet " Sheherazade" 1910 (watercolour on paper) by Bakst, Leon (1866-1924); eIberfoto; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 22875474
© Iberfoto / Bridgeman Images
1910 1919 Annees 10 10s Bakst Leon 1866 1924 Leon Baskt Arab Civilization
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This print showcases the exquisite costume of Vaslav Nijinsky, a legendary ballet dancer and choreographer, for his role as the sultane in the iconic ballet "Sheherazade" in 1910. The watercolour on paper artwork was created by the talented artist Leon Bakst, known for his remarkable illustrations and contributions to Russian art. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this costume transport us to an enchanting world inspired by Arab civilization and the Middle East. The flowing fabrics, rich textures, and opulent embellishments epitomize the grandeur of Nijinsky's character. As we gaze at this image, we can almost hear the rhythmic melodies of Scheherazade's tales echoing through our minds. Bakst's mastery shines through every brushstroke, capturing both the essence of Nijinsky's character and the spirit of early 20th-century fashion. This illustration serves as a testament to Bakst's ability to bring fantasy to life on canvas. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, it is important to note that its historical significance extends beyond artistic appreciation. It represents a cultural exchange between Russia and Asia during a time when such connections were highly valued. In conclusion, this print offers us a glimpse into an extraordinary moment in dance history while celebrating both Bakst's artistic genius and Nijinsky's unparalleled talent as they collaborated to create magic onstage.
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