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Léon Bakst (27th Jan, 1866 - 27th Dec, 1924)

Bacchante

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Photo (C) Centre Pompidou, MNAM-CCI, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Jacqueline Hyde

Centre Georges Pompidou

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Keywords:

Narcisse (Nicolas Tcherepnine) (1911)

Ballets russes (compagnie)

costume (on stage)

bacchante (mythology)

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About the artwork

Title:

Bacchante

Periods:

contemporary period from 1789 until 1914

Techniques:

pencil (drawing)

Dimensions:

675 x 480

Inventory number:

AM2561D

Detail:

Etude de costume pour le ballet Narcisse. Avant 1911

Location:

Centre Georges Pompidou

About the author(s)

Author:

Also known as:

Lev Samoïlevitch Rosenberg

Born:

27th Jan, 1866

Dead:

27th Dec, 1924

Country:

Empire russe

See more about this author on Wikipedia:

Léon Bakst (Russian: Леон (Лев) Николаевич Бакст, Leon (Lev) Nikolaevich Bakst) – born as Leyb-Khaim Izrailevich (later Samoylovich) Rosenberg, Лейб-Хаим Израилевич (Самойлович) Розенберг (27 January (8 February) 1866 – 28 December 1924) was a Russian painter and scene and costume designer. He was a member of the Sergei Diaghilev circle and the Ballets Russes, for which he designed exotic, richly coloured sets and costumes. Read more...