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Photo Mug : Costume design for the play Salomé by O. Wilde, c. 1912. Creator: Bakst, Léon (1866-1924)
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Costume design for the play Salomé by O. Wilde, c. 1912. Creator: Bakst, Léon (1866-1924)
Costume design for the play Salome by O. Wilde, c. 1912. Private Collection
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1912 Bakst Gouache And Ink On Paper Leon 1866 1924 Oscar Wilde Salome Theatre Play Theatrical Scenic Painting Wilde Costume Design
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Bring the enchanting world of Oscar Wilde's Salomé to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring a captivating costume design by Léon Bakst from the 1912 production, these mugs showcase the intricate details and rich colors of this iconic theatrical work. Each mug is expertly printed with archival-quality ink to ensure vibrant, long-lasting images. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while immersing yourself in the art and history of the stage. Add this unique and thoughtful gift to your collection or treat yourself to a mug that tells a story with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This costume design is a masterpiece by the renowned Russian artist Léon Bakst, created for the iconic play "Salomé" by Oscar Wilde in the year 1912. The design showcases Bakst's exceptional talent as a scenic painter, as evidenced by the intricate details and rich colors used to bring the characters to life. Bakst's design for Salomé, the seductive and enigmatic protagonist, is depicted in a stunning, shimmering gold and red costume. The flowing, sinuous lines of the garment accentuate the sensuality and allure of the character, while the use of gold adds an air of regality and luxury. The intricate patterns and textures on the fabric, rendered in gouache and ink on paper, create a visual feast for the eyes. The design also includes details of the other characters in the play, such as the Herodias, dressed in a vibrant, patterned robe, and the Page, clad in a simple, yet elegant white tunic. The overall effect is one of opulence, sensuality, and intrigue, perfectly capturing the essence of Wilde's groundbreaking play. Bakst's designs for "Salomé" were originally created for the Ballets Russes, a groundbreaking dance company founded by Sergei Diaghilev. The company, known for its innovative productions and collaboration between artists from various disciplines, provided Bakst with the freedom to experiment and push the boundaries of theatrical design. This costume design is a testament to Bakst's vision and the company's commitment to artistic exploration. Today, this exquisite design remains a significant work of art, a window into the past, and a reminder of the enduring power of the arts to captivate and inspire.
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