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Carnival in Paris in Honour of the Russian Navy, 5th October 1893, 1900 (oil on canvas)
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Carnival in Paris in Honour of the Russian Navy, 5th October 1893, 1900 (oil on canvas)
BAL209448 Carnival in Paris in Honour of the Russian Navy, 5th October 1893, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Bakst, Leon (1866-1924); 203x305 cm; Central Naval Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Russian, out of copyright
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This print captures the vibrant atmosphere of the Carnival in Paris, held on the 5th of October, 1893, to honor the Russian Navy. Painted by Leon Bakst in 1900 using oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures an impressive 203x305 cm and is currently housed at the Central Naval Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. The scene depicted is one of sheer jubilation and excitement. As the sun sets over Paris, colorful flags and pennants flutter in the breeze, adding a festive touch to an already bustling crowd. The gathering exudes commotion as people from all walks of life come together to celebrate this momentous occasion. A grand parade takes center stage amidst this lively setting. A magnificent statue stands tall against a backdrop of ornate columns, serving as a symbol of pride for both France and Russia. The celebration reaches its peak as participants enthusiastically march through Place de la Bastille with great fanfare. Bakst's attention to detail brings every element to life; from the expressions on people's faces to their intricately designed costumes and accessories. This artwork not only immortalizes a historical event but also encapsulates the spirit of unity and joy that transcends borders. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Fine Art Finder via www. bridgemanimages. com, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand this extraordinary carnival that honored friendship between nations while creating lasting memories for those fortunate enough to be present.
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