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"The Whole Body: A Journey Through Art, Sports, and Life" Step into the world of art and explore the depths of the human experience

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Bacchante, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Tcherepnins Narcisse, 1911

Bacchante, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Tcherepnins Narcisse, 1911. Artist: Leon Bakst
Bacchante, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Tcherepnins Narcisse, 1911. From the Musee Stravinski-Diaghilev

Background imageWhole Body Collection: The Legend of Saint Romuald, 16th century

The Legend of Saint Romuald, 16th century. From the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russia

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Bayadere with Peacock, ballet costume design, 1911. Artist: Leon Bakst

Bayadere with Peacock, ballet costume design, 1911. Artist: Leon Bakst
Bayadere with Peacock, ballet costume design, 1911. Costume Design for a Ballets Russes production of Le Dieu Bleu (The Blue God), story by Jean Cocteau and Frederigo de Madrazo

Background imageWhole Body Collection: The Firebird, costume design for Stravinskys ballet The Firebird, 1910. Artist: Leon Bakst

The Firebird, costume design for Stravinskys ballet The Firebird, 1910. Artist: Leon Bakst
The Firebird, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Stravinskys ballet The Firebird, 1910. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Premiere Bacchante, costume design for a production of Tcherepnins Narcisse, 1911

Premiere Bacchante, costume design for a production of Tcherepnins Narcisse, 1911. Artist: Leon Bakst
Premiere Bacchante, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Tcherepnins Narcisse, 1911. Published in L Art Decoraif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Two Heralds, ballet costume design, 1911. Artist: Leon Bakst

Two Heralds, ballet costume design, 1911. Artist: Leon Bakst
Two Heralds, ballet costume design, 1911. Design for the performance of Debussys Le Martyre de St Sebastien (The Torment of St Sebastian) at Pariss Chatelet Theatre

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Sleeping Beauty, ballet costume design, c1913. Artist: Leon Bakst

Sleeping Beauty, ballet costume design, c1913. Artist: Leon Bakst
Sleeping Beauty, ballet costume design, c1913. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection

Background imageWhole Body Collection: The Shah of Persia, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Scheherazade, c1913

The Shah of Persia, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Scheherazade, c1913. Artist: Leon Bakst
The Shah of Persia, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Scheherazade, c1913. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection

Background imageWhole Body Collection: The Firebird, costume design for Tamara Karsavina in Stravinskys ballet The Firebird, 1910

The Firebird, costume design for Tamara Karsavina in Stravinskys ballet The Firebird, 1910. Artist: Leon Bakst
The Firebird, costume design for Tamara Karsavina in Stravinskys ballet The Firebird, 1910. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Ravels Daphnis et Chloe, 1912. Artist: Leon Bakst

Costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Ravels Daphnis et Chloe, 1912. Artist: Leon Bakst
Costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Ravels Daphnis et Chloe, 1912. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Iskander, costume design for the ballet La Peri (music by Paul Dukas), c1913. Artist: Leon Bakst

Iskander, costume design for the ballet La Peri (music by Paul Dukas), c1913. Artist: Leon Bakst
Iskander, costume design for the ballet La Peri (music by Paul Dukas), c1913. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Two Bacchantes, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Tcherepnins Narcisse, 1911

Two Bacchantes, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Tcherepnins Narcisse, 1911. Artist: Leon Bakst
Two Bacchantes, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Tcherepnins Narcisse, 1911. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Ephebe, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Tcherepnins Narcisse, 1911

Ephebe, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Tcherepnins Narcisse, 1911. Artist: Leon Bakst
Ephebe (adolescent), costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Tcherepnins Narcisse, 1911. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Eunuch costume design for the ballet Scheherazade, 1910. Artist: Leon Bakst

Eunuch costume design for the ballet Scheherazade, 1910. Artist: Leon Bakst
Eunuch costume design for the ballet Scheherazade, 1910. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Bayadere costume design for Le Dieu Bleu (The Blue God), 1911. Artist: Leon Bakst

Bayadere costume design for Le Dieu Bleu (The Blue God), 1911. Artist: Leon Bakst
Danse sacree, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Le Dieu Bleu (The Blue God), 1911. Story by Jean Cocteau and Frederigo de Madrazo, Music by Reynaldo Hahn

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Beotien, costume design a Ballets Russes production of Narcisse, music by Tcherepnin, 1911

Beotien, costume design a Ballets Russes production of Narcisse, music by Tcherepnin, 1911. Artist: Leon Bakst
Beotien, costume design for the Ballets Russes production of Narcisse, music by Tcherepnin, 1911. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection

Background imageWhole Body Collection: The Firebird, costume for The Firebird, the ballet by lgor Stravinsky, 1910. Artist: Leon Bakst

The Firebird, costume for The Firebird, the ballet by lgor Stravinsky, 1910. Artist: Leon Bakst
The Firebird, costume for The Firebird, the ballet by lgor Stravinsky, 1910. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From the Museum of Metropolitan Art, New York, USA

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Altarpiece of St Vincent, 1460. Artist: Nuno Goncalves

Altarpiece of St Vincent, 1460. Artist: Nuno Goncalves
Altarpiece of St Vincent, 1460. Panel of the Relic (right side), Panel of the Knights (left side). From the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon, Portugal

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Drawing for Aphrodite by Pierre Louys, 1896. Artist: Antoine Calbet

Drawing for Aphrodite by Pierre Louys, 1896. Artist: Antoine Calbet
Drawing for Aphrodite by Pierre Louys, 1896. From a private collection

Background imageWhole Body Collection: The Sleeping Beauty Wolf, 1921. Artist: Leon Bakst

The Sleeping Beauty Wolf, 1921. Artist: Leon Bakst
The Sleeping Beauty Wolf, 1921. Ballet costume design

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Portrait of the ballet dancer and patron Ida Rubinstein, 1921. Artist: Leon Bakst

Portrait of the ballet dancer and patron Ida Rubinstein, 1921. Artist: Leon Bakst
Portrait of the ballet dancer and patron Ida Rubinstein, 1921. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Estrella, design for a costume for the ballet Carnival composed by Robert Schumann, 1919

Estrella, design for a costume for the ballet Carnival composed by Robert Schumann, 1919. Artist: Leon Bakst
Estrella, design for a costume for the ballet Carnival composed by Robert Schumann, 1919. From the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Florestan, design for a costume for the ballet Carnival composed by Robert Schumann, 1919

Florestan, design for a costume for the ballet Carnival composed by Robert Schumann, 1919. Artist: Leon Bakst
Florestan, design for a costume for the ballet Carnival composed by Robert Schumann, 1919. From the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Chiarina, design for a costume for the ballet Carnival composed by Robert Schumann, 1919

Chiarina, design for a costume for the ballet Carnival composed by Robert Schumann, 1919. Artist: Leon Bakst
Chiarina, design for a costume for the ballet Carnival composed by Robert Schumann, 1919. From the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia

Background imageWhole Body Collection: The Tsarevna, costume design for the Ballets Russes production of Stravinskys The Firebird, 1910

The Tsarevna, costume design for the Ballets Russes production of Stravinskys The Firebird, 1910. Artist: Leon Bakst
The Tsarevna, costume design for the Ballets Russes production of Stravinskys The Firebird, 1910. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913)

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Page de la fee des Canaris, costume design for Tchaikovskys ballet Sleeping Beauty, 1921

Page de la fee des Canaris, costume design for Tchaikovskys ballet Sleeping Beauty, 1921. Artist: Leon Bakst
Page de la fee des Canaris, costume design for Tchaikovskys ballet Sleeping Beauty, 1921. From the Galleria del Levante, Milan

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Peri (Natasha Trouhanova), costume design for La Peri (music by Paul Dukas), 1911

Peri (Natasha Trouhanova), costume design for La Peri (music by Paul Dukas), 1911. Artist: Leon Bakst
Peri (Natasha Trouhanova), costume design for the ballet La Peri (music by Paul Dukas), 1911. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913)

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Battista, costume design for a comedy by Carol Goldoni, 1917. Artist: Leon Bakst

Battista, costume design for a comedy by Carol Goldoni, 1917. Artist: Leon Bakst
Battista, costume design for a comedy by Carol Goldoni, 1917. From the Evergreen House Foundation, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Design for the exterior of a building, 1868

Design for the exterior of a building, 1868

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Costume design for the ballet Les Papillons, 1912. Artist: Leon Bakst

Costume design for the ballet Les Papillons, 1912. Artist: Leon Bakst
Costume design for the ballet Les Papillons, 1912. From a private collection

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Costume design for a ballet by Igor Stravinsky, 1913. Artist: Leon Bakst

Costume design for a ballet by Igor Stravinsky, 1913. Artist: Leon Bakst
Costume design for a ballet by Igor Stravinsky, 1913

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Altarpiece of Saint Vincent, 1460. Artist: Nuno Goncalves

Altarpiece of Saint Vincent, 1460. Artist: Nuno Goncalves
Altarpiece of Saint Vincent, 1460. Panel of the Frades (right side), Panel of the Fishing (left side). From the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon, Portugal

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Assumption of the Virgin, c1491-1518. Artist: Vicente Gil

Assumption of the Virgin, c1491-1518. Artist: Vicente Gil
Assumption of the Virgin, c1491-1518. From the Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro, Portugal

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Appearance of Christ to the Virgin, 1531. Artist: Garcia Fernandes

Appearance of Christ to the Virgin, 1531. Artist: Garcia Fernandes
Appearance of Christ to the Virgin, 1531. Central panel from a triptych. From the Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro, Portugal

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Triptych of Santa Clara, 1486. Artist: Mestre Hilarius

Triptych of Santa Clara, 1486. Artist: Mestre Hilarius
Triptych of Santa Clara, 1486. The panels depict Christ praying on the Mount of Olives, St Clare and the Miracle of the Safekeeping and the Lamentation of Christ

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Figure of St Ines, 1535-1540. Artist: Jean de Rouen

Figure of St Ines, 1535-1540. Artist: Jean de Rouen
Figure of St Ines, 1535-1540. From the Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro, Portugal

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Christ on the Cross, 16th century

Christ on the Cross, 16th century. From Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis, Portugal

Background imageWhole Body Collection: The Environs of London from Greenwich, c1620-1630

The Environs of London from Greenwich, c1620-1630. From the Museum of London

Background imageWhole Body Collection: The Mystery of the Revenge of Jesus Christ, detail, c1630

The Mystery of the Revenge of Jesus Christ, detail, c1630. From the Museum of the Abbey of St Remi, Reims, France

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Arrival at Calais, 1816

Arrival at Calais, 1816. From French Characteristic Costume. (London, 1816)

Background imageWhole Body Collection: The fight against the Papacy and the Empire, 16th century

The fight against the Papacy and the Empire, 16th century. From the National Library of France, Paris

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Voyage dans les Pouilles, 16th century

Voyage dans les Pouilles, 16th century. Manuscript in the National Library of France, Paris

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Puppet Show, Marlet

Puppet Show, Marlet
Puppet show, Marlet. From the Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageWhole Body Collection: Tournament in a Court of the Vatican, Rome, 1565

Tournament in a Court of the Vatican, Rome, 1565. The tournament was held on the occasion of the marriage of the Count Annibale Altemps, nephew of Pope Pius IV, to Ortenzia Borrome in 1565

Background imageWhole Body Collection: A Wedding in the Coeur Volant Chapel in Marly about 1850 (19th century)

A Wedding in the Coeur Volant Chapel in Marly about 1850 (19th century). From the Chateau of Sceaux, France

Background imageWhole Body Collection: The First Steps of the King of Rome at the Chateau of Meudon, 19th century

The First Steps of the King of Rome at the Chateau of Meudon, 19th century. From the Chateau of Sceaux, France

Background imageWhole Body Collection: The Elegant, 19th century

The Elegant, 19th century. From a private collection

Background imageWhole Body Collection: The Port of Genes, 1878. Artist: JL Gennato

The Port of Genes, 1878. Artist: JL Gennato
The Port of Genes, 1878. From a private collection




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"The Whole Body: A Journey Through Art, Sports, and Life" Step into the world of art and explore the depths of the human experience. From Rembrandt's captivating masterpiece "The Return of the Prodigal Son" to Leon-Maxime Faivre's poignant portrayal in "Deux meres (Two Mothers)", we witness the power of emotions that resonate within our whole body. In Tilford, Surrey, England, UK, a village green cricket match unfolds - a testament to camaraderie and teamwork that unites players and spectators alike. The spirit of competition intertwines with community on this hallowed ground. Titian's iconic painting "Noli Me Tangere" reminds us of the significance of touch - how it can convey love or caution, and is through physical connection that we truly understand one another. Paolo Uccello's epic depiction in "The Battle of San Romano" transports us back to a time when valor clashed with adversity. Every muscle strained as warriors fought for honor and glory on blood-soaked battlefields. Carnaby Street in London pulsates with vibrant energy as fashion rebels make their mark on history. Here, individuality reigns supreme as self-expression takes center stage amidst an ever-changing cultural landscape. James Joyce stands tall in statue form; his words immortalized forevermore. His literary genius captures the essence of humanity - every thought etched onto paper becomes a part of our collective consciousness. An elephant paints a masterpiece using its trunk – an astonishing display showcasing creativity knows no bounds. In this act lies proof that art transcends species boundaries; it speaks directly to our souls. A pilgrim finds solace by sitting beside the Holy Pool at Nectar; seeking spiritual enlightenment from within oneself while surrounded by divine beauty. This sacred space invites introspection and renewal for all who seek it.