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DAPHNIS AND CHLOE, 1912. Design by Leon Bakst, 1912, for Michel Fokines ballet Daphnis et Chloe
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DAPHNIS AND CHLOE, 1912. Design by Leon Bakst, 1912, for Michel Fokines ballet Daphnis et Chloe
DAPHNIS AND CHLOE, 1912.
Design by Leon Bakst, 1912, for Michel Fokines ballet Daphnis et Chloe, with music by Maurice Ravel
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1912 Backdrop Ballerina Ballet Russe Ballets Russes Design Maurice Michael Chloe Daphnis Fokine Ravel
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This print showcases the exquisite design by Leon Bakst for Michel Fokine's ballet, "Daphnis et Chloe" performed in 1912. The ballet, accompanied by Maurice Ravel's enchanting music, takes us on a journey through the timeless love story of Daphnis and Chloe. The backdrop depicted in this image is a true work of art. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, it transports us to an ethereal world where myth and reality intertwine. The ballet russe aesthetic is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the essence of this revolutionary dance movement. A ballerina gracefully stands at the forefront of the composition, embodying the character of Chloe with her elegant posture and fluid movements. Her delicate costume perfectly complements the set design, enhancing the overall visual spectacle. Leon Bakst's illustration skillfully brings together elements of nature and fantasy to create a visually stunning stage production. His meticulous attention to detail ensures that every aspect harmonizes seamlessly with Fokine's choreography. This print not only captures a moment from a historical performance but also serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Ballets Russes. It reminds us of how artistry can transcend time and transport audiences into realms beyond imagination.
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