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Costume design for The Wolf, from Sleeping Beauty, 1921 (colour litho)
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Costume design for The Wolf, from Sleeping Beauty, 1921 (colour litho)
STC133677 Costume design for The Wolf, from Sleeping Beauty, 1921 (colour litho) by Bakst, Leon (1866-1924); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 23367038
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ballets Russes Diaghilev Fairy Tale Half Man Hybrid Russe
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This print showcases the mesmerizing costume design for The Wolf, a character from the iconic ballet Sleeping Beauty, created in 1921 by Leon Bakst. In this stunning color lithograph, we are transported into a world of fantasy and enchantment. The intricate details of the costume immediately catch our eye. The half-man, half-animal hybrid is expertly depicted with an uncanny blend of human and wolf-like features. One cannot help but marvel at the artist's ability to seamlessly merge these two contrasting elements into one harmonious entity. Bakst's genius shines through as he effortlessly captures the essence of this fairy tale creature. With every brushstroke, he brings to life the raw power and primal nature associated with wolves while maintaining an air of elegance befitting a ballet production. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost hear Tchaikovsky's haunting melodies filling the air as dancers gracefully move across the stage. It serves as a reminder of Ballets Russes Diaghilev's groundbreaking productions that revolutionized dance in early 20th century Europe. This print not only celebrates Bakst's artistic brilliance but also pays homage to his contribution to Russian culture and theatrical history. It invites us to delve deeper into the magical world of fairy tales and reminds us why art has such a profound impact on our imagination. In collaboration with Bridgeman Images, Fine Art Finder presents this exquisite piece that will undoubtedly captivate any lover of fine art or admirer of ballet
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