More research on the folklore and tales of the Firebird here today. How's everyone else doing? (Image: Léon Bakst, showing the capture of the Firebird from the ballet L'Oiseau de Feu)

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The original // the fanart

Léon Bakst, 1910 Ballets Russes design of Tsarevna for The Firebird, danced by Vera Fokina.

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Мир искусства or World of an artistic movement, described as Russia’s pre-Raphaelites i.e. they rejected industrialisation & modernism. As painting shows that they were a boys club with but Anna Ostroumova-Lebedeva bucked that trend

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Léon Bakst, born in 1866, is best known for his colourful costume and set designs for Diaghilev's Ballets Russes

‘The Sleeping Beauty: The Princess and the Court Fall Asleep for a Hundred Years’ by Léon Bakst (1866–1924) 📸

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I made scary dude look good. After Lev Bakst, by Amedeo Modigliani, 1917.

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Thursday ✏️Lev Bakst, by Amedeo Modigliani, 1917, oil on canvas https://t.co/p5jmegTDji & https://t.co/bSytOFDhE9

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Portrait of Leon Bakst, 1917 Amedeo Modigliani

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Se cumplen hoy 150 años del nacimiento del pintor ruso pionero de la escenografía moderna

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From 24/02 in the Russian St. Petersburg, the of Léon Bakst, a world-known Russian

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