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Tamara Platnovna Karsavina (1885-1978) as The Firebird
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Tamara Platnovna Karsavina (1885-1978) as The Firebird
CHT171873 Tamara Platnovna Karsavina (1885-1978) as The Firebird by Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) from the front cover of Le Theatre magazine, May 1911 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22916226
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This print captures the legendary Tamara Platnovna Karsavina in her iconic role as The Firebird. With a striking pose and an intense gaze, Karsavina embodies the essence of this mythical creature from Igor Stravinsky's renowned ballet. Dressed in a magnificent costume adorned with feathers, she exudes grace and power as she brings to life the character inspired by a Russian fairy tale. The vibrant colors of the lithograph highlight every intricate detail of her ensemble, adding depth and dimension to this timeless image. As one of the leading ballerinas of her time, Karsavina's portrayal of The Firebird is nothing short of dramatic brilliance. Her delicate yet commanding presence on stage captivated audiences worldwide during her tenure with Ballets Russes. The phoenix-like qualities embodied by The Firebird symbolize rebirth and transformation, themes that resonate deeply within both ballet enthusiasts and art lovers alike. This portrait not only showcases Karsavina's exceptional talent but also pays homage to the rich history and cultural significance behind this beloved ballet. Preserved in the archives at Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France, this photograph serves as a testament to Karsavina's enduring legacy as well as an exquisite example of French School craftsmanship from the 20th century. With its timeless beauty and artistic allure, this print is sure to enchant anyone who appreciates the elegance and magic found within classical ballet.
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