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L Apres Midi d un Faune, costume design for Nijinsky (1890-1950)
XIR10053 L Apres Midi d un Faune, costume design for Nijinsky (1890-1950) from l Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst by Arsene Alexandre (1859-1937) and Jean Cocteau (1889-1963) 1912 (gouache on paper) by Bakst, Leon (1866-1924); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal, Paris, France; Russian, out of copyright
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite costume design for Vaslav Nijinsky in "L'Apres Midi d'un Faune" a ballet that left an indelible mark on the world of dance. Created by the talented Leon Bakst, this gouache on paper artwork transports us back to 1912, when artistic brilliance was at its peak. The intricate details and vibrant colors of Nijinsky's costume leap off the page, capturing the essence of this iconic character. The flowing fabric seems to mimic the graceful movements of a faun, while delicate patterns add depth and texture to his attire. It is as if we can almost hear Claude Debussy's enchanting music playing in the background. Bakst's collaboration with Arsene Alexandre and Jean Cocteau further elevates this masterpiece. Their combined vision brings forth a harmonious blend of art forms - from painting to literature - resulting in a truly multidimensional experience. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported into a world where beauty knows no bounds. We witness Nijinsky embodying both strength and vulnerability through his mesmerizing performance. This print serves as a timeless reminder of how art has the power to transcend time and leave an everlasting impact on our souls. With each glance at this remarkable piece, we are reminded that true artistry lies not only within brush strokes or choreography but also within those who dare to dream beyond conventional boundaries.
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