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Tamara Karsavina and Michel Fokine in The Firebird, 1910 (b / w photo)
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Tamara Karsavina and Michel Fokine in The Firebird, 1910 (b / w photo)
XJF342482 Tamara Karsavina and Michel Fokine in The Firebird, 1910 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tamara Karsavina (1885-1978) principal ballerina of the Imperial Russian Ballet and Ballets Russes; Michel Fokine (1880-1942) ballet dancer and principal choreographer for the Ballets Russes; Firebird costume designed by Leon Bakst; music for The Firebird written by Stravinsky; ); French, out of copyright
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Balance Elaborate Fantastical Fantasy Feathered Feathers Flamboyant Head Dress In Costume Pair Pas De Deux Performers Performing Pose
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This print captures the mesmerizing duo of Tamara Karsavina and Michel Fokine in their iconic roles in The Firebird, 1910. Taken by a talented French photographer from the 20th century, this image is now part of a private collection. Tamara Karsavina, renowned as the principal ballerina of both the Imperial Russian Ballet and Ballets Russes, exudes grace and elegance in her elaborate Firebird costume designed by Leon Bakst. Her partner, Michel Fokine, an accomplished ballet dancer and principal choreographer for the Ballets Russes, complements her perfectly with his fantastical character portrayal. The fantasy-filled atmosphere created by this photograph transports viewers into a world where dance becomes pure magic. The intricate headdress adorned with feathers adds to the flamboyant allure of these performers as they strike a pose that showcases their impeccable balance. In this pas de deux moment frozen in time, one can almost hear Stravinsky's enchanting music for The Firebird playing softly in the background. This print beautifully captures not only the technical prowess but also the emotional connection between these two dancers. Whether you are an admirer of ballet or simply appreciate artistry at its finest, this stunning image will surely captivate your imagination. It serves as a testament to the timeless beauty found within dance and reminds us why Tamara Karsavina and Michel Fokine remain legends in their field.
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