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SHEHERAZADE Elaborate Persian style costume designs by Bakst
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Bakst Ballet Elaborate Persian Russes Scheherazade Sheherazade
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.3cm (9.3" x 6.4")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases a collection of elaborate and exquisite costumes designed by Léon Bakst for the iconic 1911 production of Scheherazade, a ballet choreographed by Mikhail Fokine for the Ballets Russes. The production, which premiered in Paris, was a groundbreaking fusion of Eastern and Western artistic influences, and Bakst's designs played a significant role in bringing the rich and colorful world of Persian culture to life on the European stage. The costumes in this photograph are a feast for the eyes, with intricate patterns, vibrant colors, and luxurious fabrics that evoke the opulence and grandeur of the Persian court. The designs feature flowing robes, ornate headdresses, and intricate embroidery, all inspired by traditional Persian textiles and motifs. The use of gold and silver thread, beads, and sequins adds an extra layer of glamour and sophistication. Bakst's costumes for Scheherazade were not only visually stunning but also innovative in their design. He experimented with new materials and techniques, such as pleating and draping, to create fluid and dynamic movements that complemented the graceful and expressive choreography of the ballet. The costumes were also designed to be easily removed and replaced during performances, allowing for seamless transitions between scenes. This photograph offers a glimpse into the historical significance of Bakst's designs for Scheherazade and their impact on the world of ballet and theatre. It is a testament to the power of art to transport us to new and exotic worlds, and to inspire wonder and awe. The costumes in this image continue to captivate audiences today, and serve as a reminder of the enduring allure of the East and the creativity of the artists who brought it to life on the European stage.
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