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Costume design for a Dancing Girl (colour litho)
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Costume design for a Dancing Girl (colour litho)
STC133622 Costume design for a Dancing Girl (colour litho) by Bakst, Leon (1866-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: possibly for the Dance of the Seven Veils ; ); The Stapleton Collection; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 23367608
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ballets Russes Diaghilev Exotic Oriental Orientalist Russe Seductress
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This print showcases a mesmerizing costume design for a Dancing Girl, created by the renowned artist Leon Bakst. The vibrant colours and intricate details of this colour lithograph bring to life the seductive allure of the dancer. With an unmistakable Egyptian influence, she exudes an exotic charm that transports us to another time and place. The sensuality of this image is palpable as we imagine her graceful movements on stage, possibly performing the iconic Dance of the Seven Veils. The flowing dress hints at her fluidity and elegance as she captivates audiences with every step. As part of the Ballets Russes Diaghilev, Bakst's designs revolutionized ballet costumes in the early 20th century. This particular piece exemplifies his mastery in capturing orientalist themes while infusing them with his unique artistic vision. Displayed in a private collection, this stunning lithograph allows us to appreciate Bakst's talent and contribution to Russian art history. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and cultural boundaries, evoking emotions that are universal. With its rich symbolism and undeniable beauty, this image invites viewers into a world where dance becomes an expression of passion and desire. Whether you are drawn to its historical significance or simply captivated by its aesthetic appeal, this Costume Design for a Dancing Girl is sure to leave an indelible impression on anyone who beholds it.
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