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Premium Framed 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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1900 1909 Fashion Anonymity Anonymous Bakst Leon 1866 1924 Belle Epoque Chest Eroticism Identity Leon Baskt Naked Woman Protection Rain Rapidity Shoe Tempest Umbrella Wind
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Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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