Title

'Bayadere' costume design for Le Dieu Bleu (The Blue God), 1911. Artist: Leon Bakst

Caption

'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. Published in L'Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection.

Date

1911

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19B86_280

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (2,5Mb) / 11,4in x 17,1in / 3413 x 5123 (300dpi)

Keywords

one people male man men music religious arts dance country entertainment religion single art guy costume headdress color colour menace individual design front view dress deity God illustration location elaborate century drawing OUTFIT Art Deco Russia Russian ballet ballet dancer adult clothing artwork solo character dressing up person concept classical music sinister performing arts full-body APPAREL dress-up full body only menacing full-length goddess headgear whole body 1910s 20th century Art Media arts & entertainment Ballets Russes illustration and painting Le Dieu Bleu watercolour pencil Leon Bakst Reynaldo Hahn Hahn Reynaldo Bakst Leon Reynaldo Hahn watercolour pencil