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Acrylic Blox : Bayadere costume design for Le Dieu Bleu (The Blue God), 1911. Artist: Leon Bakst
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Bayadere costume design for Le Dieu Bleu (The Blue God), 1911. Artist: Leon Bakst
Danse sacree, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Le Dieu Bleu (The Blue God), 1911. Story by Jean Cocteau and Frederigo de Madrazo, Music by Reynaldo Hahn. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection
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Adult Art Deco Arts Entertainment Artwork Bakst Ballet Dancer Ballets Russes Character Classical Music Dress Up Dressing Up Elaborate Front View Full Body Hahn Illustration And Painting Individual Le Dieu Bleu Leon Leon Bakst Menace Menacing Outfit Person Single Sinister Solo Whole Body Reynaldo Reynaldo Hahn
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
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Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 10.2cm x 15.2cm (4" x 6")
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 showcases the exquisite Bayadere costume design for Le Dieu Bleu (The Blue God), a Ballets Russes production from 1911. Created by the talented artist Leon Bakst, this art deco masterpiece is a testament to his creative genius and attention to detail. The drawing depicts a ballet dancer dressed in an elaborate and mesmerizing ensemble that exudes both menace and mystery. The sinister undertones are evident in the character's menacing expression and the intricate design of their dress, headdress, and headgear. Bakst's use of color adds depth and vibrancy to the artwork, with shades of blue dominating the composition. The artist skillfully captures every nuance of this male deity, infusing him with an air of divine power. This stunning illustration transports us back to early 20th century Russia, where religion and dance intertwine seamlessly. It is a visual representation of music composed by Reynaldo Hahn for Jean Cocteau and Frederigo de Madrazo's enthralling story. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the enduring beauty found within classical music, ballet, and artistic expression as a whole. This artwork serves as a testament to Bakst's mastery in capturing not only physical form but also spiritual essence through his unique art media. With its rich history and undeniable allure, this Bayadere costume design continues to captivate audiences worldwide as it remains cherished within private collections today.
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