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Poster Print : Grande douche (Heavy shower). Dessin de Leon Bakst (1866-1924). Gouache et encre sur papier, 15, 9 x 13, 3 cm, 1906. Art russe, art nouveau. State Russian Museum, Saint Petersbourg
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Grande douche (Heavy shower). Dessin de Leon Bakst (1866-1924). Gouache et encre sur papier, 15, 9 x 13, 3 cm, 1906. Art russe, art nouveau. State Russian Museum, Saint Petersbourg
FIA5327095 Grande douche (Heavy shower). Dessin de Leon Bakst (1866-1924). Gouache et encre sur papier, 15, 9 x 13, 3 cm, 1906. Art russe, art nouveau. State Russian Museum, Saint Petersbourg. by Bakst, Leon (1866-1924); State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the elegant allure of Art Nouveau into your home with our exquisite poster print of "Grande douche (Heavy shower)" by Leon Bakst. This stunning work of art, originally created in 1906 using gouache and ink on paper, showcases Bakst's masterful use of color and intricate line work. The Russian artist's depiction of a heavy shower captures the essence of the Art Nouveau movement, with its organic forms and fluid lines. Hang this captivating print in your bathroom or entryway to add a touch of sophistication and artistic flair to your space. Courtesy of Bridgeman Images and the State Russian Museum in Saint Petersburg.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 print titled "Grande douche (Heavy shower)" showcases the exquisite artwork of Leon Bakst, a renowned artist and illustrator from the late 19th to early 20th century. Created in 1906, this piece exemplifies the fusion of Russian art and Art Nouveau styles. Measuring at just 15.9 x 13.3 cm, this small yet powerful gouache and ink on paper drawing depicts a scene of intense rain pouring down upon a woman with an umbrella. The vibrant colors and delicate brushwork bring life to the image, capturing both the rapidity of action and elegance amidst the tempestuous weather. Bakst's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this composition - from the intricate patterns on the woman's dress to her stylish hat that shields her face from nature's fury. The contrast between her white attire against the blue sky adds an element of anonymity while emphasizing protection and identity. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, "Grande douche" evokes themes such as meteorology, science, fashion, eroticism, and even societal norms surrounding nudity during that era. This artwork invites viewers into a moment frozen in time - where beauty meets vulnerability under nature's relentless downpour. Displayed at State Russian Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia, this piece is part of Bakst's legacy as one of Russia's most celebrated artists. Its inclusion within Fine Art Images' collection allows admirers worldwide to appreciate his talent for capturing emotion through illustration during Belle É
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