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Ida Rubinstein in the ballet Le Martyre de Saint Sebastien, 1911-1912
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Ida Rubinstein in the ballet Le Martyre de Saint Sebastien, 1911-1912
Ida Rubinstein in the ballet Le Martyre de Saint Sebastien
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Archive Photos Ballets Russes Claude Debussy Debussy Ida Rubinstein Rubinstein Saint Sebastian D Annunzio Gabriele D Annunzio
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This print captures the mesmerizing Ida Rubinstein in the ballet Le Martyre de Saint Sebastien, performed between 1911 and 1912. The image showcases Rubinstein's undeniable talent as she embodies the role of Saint Sebastian with grace and intensity. The photograph is a testament to the artistic collaboration between renowned composer Claude Debussy and Italian playwright Gabriele D'Annunzio, who wrote the libretto for this groundbreaking ballet. It was during this time that Rubinstein established herself as one of Ballets Russes' most celebrated dancers. In this private collection piece, we are transported back to an era when theater, opera, and ballet merged into a seamless tapestry of visual splendor. The anonymous photographer has skillfully captured not only Rubinstein's exquisite form but also her ability to convey emotion through movement. Le Martyre de Saint Sebastien remains a significant milestone in both dance history and cultural expression. This rare archival gem allows us to appreciate the artistry that unfolded on stage over a century ago. As we gaze upon this fine art image, we are reminded of Ida Rubinstein's enduring legacy as an icon of beauty, strength, and innovation within the world of ballet. Her portrayal of Saint Sebastian continues to inspire audiences worldwide while highlighting her profound impact on early 20th-century performance arts.
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