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Costume design for a male dancer in Danse Juive
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Costume design for a male dancer in Danse Juive
990930 Costume design for a male dancer in Danse Juive, wearing knickerbockers and a turban, playing a tambourine, (pencil and gouache on paper) by Bakst, Leon (1866-1924); 33.2x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Costume design for a male dancer in Danse Juive, wearing knickerbockers and a turban, playing a tambourine. Leon Bakst (1866-1924). Pencil and gouache on paper. 33.2 x 24cm. Notes in the artists hand, and initialled L.B.); Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 22742956
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This print showcases a stunning costume design by Leon Bakst for a male dancer in the iconic performance of Danse Juive. The male dancer is depicted wearing knickerbockers and an elaborate turban, exuding an air of exoticism and intrigue. With a tambourine in hand, he stands confidently with his arms raised, ready to captivate audiences with his rhythmic movements. Bakst's meticulous pencil and gouache rendering on paper brings this costume design to life, showcasing his extraordinary attention to detail. The artist's notes can be seen in his own handwriting, adding a personal touch to the artwork. The composition captures the essence of early 20th-century Russian artistry and creativity. It reflects the fusion of various artistic elements such as music, dance, and fashion that defined this era. This particular piece exemplifies Bakst's talent for creating visually striking costumes that enhance the performer's presence on stage. The image evokes a sense of energy and motion through its portrayal of an active dancer dressed in vibrant attire. The combination of colors, patterns, and textures adds depth to the overall aesthetic appeal. This print offers viewers a glimpse into Bakst's genius as both an artist and costume designer. It serves as a testament to his significant contributions to the world of performing arts during this period.
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