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Bakst / [author, Elisabeth Ingles].

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ingles, Elisabeth.
Series:
Mega Square.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bakst, Leon, 1866-1924--Pictorial works.
Bakst, Leon.
Theaters--Stage-setting and scenery--Pictorial works.
Theaters.
Costume--Pictorial works.
Costume.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (256 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London : Sirrocco, [2007?]
Summary:
Beginning his artistic career as a painter and illustrator for magazines, Léon Bakst is best known for his unique work as a scene and costume designer. During decisive decades of Russian history, Bakst designed colourful and exotic costumes for the famous Ballets Russes. This book offers a wide selection of the artist's most impressive works and, with its compact format, makes the perfect gift.
Contents:
Foreword; Biography; Introduction; Formative InfluencesChildhood, Youth and Early Career1866-1890; Russia and FranceThe Creation of the World of Art1890-1909; Towards a Coloured Universe1910-1913; The Grey Eminence 1914-1924; List of Illustrations
Notes:
Title from cover.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF cover (ebrary, viewed February 11, 2016).
ISBN:
9781283952781
1283952785
9781780420950
1780420951
OCLC:
758334490

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