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Postcard : The Sectet of the Harem, set design for a ballet, c1913. Artist: Leon Bakst
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The Sectet of the Harem, set design for a ballet, c1913. Artist: Leon Bakst
The Sectet of the Harem, set design for a ballet, c1913. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection
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Art Deco Arts Entertainment Artwork Bakst Classical Music Front View Harem Illustration And Painting Leon Leon Bakst Set Design Impressionistic
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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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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The Secret of the Harem
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is a captivating glimpse into the world of Russian ballet during the early 20th century. This exquisite set design, created by renowned artist Leon Bakst in 1913, showcases his mastery of color and art deco style. The image transports us to a vibrant harem, where dancers adorned in elaborate headdresses and costumes gracefully move across the stage. The attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings life to this enchanting scene. Bakst's use of watercolor and pencil creates an impressionistic effect that adds depth and movement to the artwork. The colors are rich and bold, evoking a sense of opulence and mystery. As we observe this horizontal composition, we can almost hear the classical music playing in the background as male dancers perform their mesmerizing routines. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and excitement as they captivate audiences with their skillful movements. This print from a private collection allows us to appreciate Bakst's contribution to both Russian art and ballet history. His innovative set designs revolutionized theatrical productions during this era, leaving an indelible mark on performing arts worldwide. "The Secret of the Harem" serves as a reminder of Russia's cultural heritage while showcasing Bakst's extraordinary talent for creating immersive visual experiences through his artwork. It continues to inspire artists today, reminding us of the enduring power that art holds over our imagination.
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