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Costume design for a Jewish Elder for the drama Judith, 1922 (pencil
1195699 Costume design for a Jewish Elder for the drama Judith, 1922 (pencil, w/c & gouache on paper) by Bakst, Leon (1866-1924); 28x19 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 23693286
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Greetings Card (A5)
Step into the captivating world of Jewish heritage with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This design showcases a stunning costume illustration from the 1922 drama "Judith," created by the renowned artist Leon Bakst. The intricate pencil, watercolor, and gouache artwork brings to life the elegance and tradition of the Jewish Elder's attire, transporting you back in time. Express your deepest sentiments with our culturally rich and beautifully crafted cards, perfect for any special occasion. Add a touch of history and artistry to your correspondence with Media Storehouse Greeting Cards.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a costume design for a Jewish Elder in the drama Judith, created by the renowned artist Leon Bakst in 1922. The pencil, watercolor, and gouache on paper composition measures 28x19 cm and is currently held in a private collection. With its origins in Russia during the early twentieth century, this piece represents an era of artistic brilliance. The image depicts an elderly man dressed in traditional Jewish attire, complete with a long black robe and beard. Standing against a white background, he exudes wisdom and depth as he gazes away thoughtfully. The meticulous attention to detail is evident through the intricate hand gestures and carefully crafted garments that adorn his figure. Bakst's expertise shines through as he captures not only the physical appearance but also the spiritual essence of this character. The choice of colors adds depth to the portrayal; subtle shades of black create contrast against the white backdrop while emphasizing his age and experience. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported back to biblical times when religion played an integral role in society. This costume design serves as a testament to Bakst's ability to bring characters from ancient texts to life on stage. Through this photo print, we can appreciate both Bakst's artistic prowess and his dedication to capturing religious narratives authentically. It stands as a reminder of how art has always been intertwined with faith throughout history.
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