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Fine Art Print : Stage design for the ballet The Afternoon of a Faun by C. Debussy, 1912. Artist: Bakst, Leon (1866-1924)
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Stage design for the ballet The Afternoon of a Faun by C. Debussy, 1912. Artist: Bakst, Leon (1866-1924)
Stage design for the ballet The Afternoon of a Faun by C. Debussy, 1912. From a private collection
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting world of ballet with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "The Afternoon of a Faun" by Leon Bakst, transports you to the magical realm of the stage design for the 1912 ballet by Claude Debussy. Bakst's masterful use of color and form brings the ethereal beauty of the production to life, making this print an essential addition to any art collection. With its rich history, as a prized piece from a private collection, this Fine Art Print is a testament to the timeless allure of the ballet and the enduring artistry of Leon Bakst.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite stage design created by Leon Bakst for the ballet "The Afternoon of a Faun" in 1912. The ballet, set to Claude Debussy's enchanting music, was a groundbreaking collaboration between Russian artists and composers that revolutionized the world of dance. Bakst's artistic genius is evident in this stunning lithograph, which captures the essence of the mythical faun and transports viewers into a dreamlike realm. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the lush scenery and ethereal atmosphere of the ballet. "The Afternoon of a Faun" marked an important milestone in both Russian art and ballet history. It was part of Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, an influential company that brought together visionary artists like Vaslav Nijinsky and Michel Fokine. This production challenged traditional notions of storytelling through dance, embracing symbolism and abstraction instead. The image evokes a sense of mystery and sensuality as it invites us to delve into this mesmerizing world where myth meets reality. Bakst's innovative set design perfectly complements Nijinsky's daring choreography, creating an unforgettable sensory experience for audiences. This rare print from a private collection serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of these pioneering artists who forever changed the landscape of theatre, opera, and ballet with their visionary creations.
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