Leon Bakst (Penguin Non-fiction) - Irina Pruzhaniri
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This illustrated book concerns Leon Bakst (!866-1924), a Russian artist and a founding member of the Mir iskusstva (World Art) association, a group organized in St Petersburg in the late 1890s by artists and art lovers, led by Alexander Benois and Sergei Diaghilev. It contains colour reproductions of his paintings, book illustrations and set designs for which he was most noted. His stage sets and costumes are known for their elements of fantasy, beauty and historical accuracy. He made a unique contribution to the promotion of Russian art in Western Europe as the leading designer for the Russian ballet.
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1988 Uitgever: Penguin Classics 224 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0140087346 ISBN-13: 9780140087345Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Paperback, numerous illustrations (mostly in colour), 4to. [Auteur: Pruzhan. Irina] [Pagina's: 258] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: London : Penguin Books] [Jaar: 1988] [Titel: Léon Bakst: Set and Costume Designs; Book Illustrations; Paintings and Graphic Works]
