Sketch for the ballet 'La Peri', 1911
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Sketch for the ballet 'La Peri', 1911", originally brought to life by the talented Leon Samoilovitch Bakst. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Leon Samoilovitch Bakst and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Sketch for the ballet 'La Péri', 1911 by Léon Bakst" is a costume design created by the renowned Russian artist and stage designer Léon Samoilovitch Bakst (1866–1924) for the ballet "La Péri". The ballet, with music composed by Paul Dukas, premiered in 1912 and is based on a Persian mythological tale about a flower of immortality. Bakst's work for "La Péri" is part of his significant contributions to the Ballets Russes, a famous itinerant ballet company founded by Sergei Diaghilev that revolutionized the performing arts in the early 20th century.
Bakst's sketch for "La Péri" exemplifies his mastery of vibrant colors, exotic designs, and intricate patterns, which became hallmarks of his style and had a lasting influence on theater design and fashion. His designs for the ballet were celebrated for their opulence and the way they seamlessly integrated with the movement of the dancers and the themes of the production. The sketch itself is a testament to Bakst's ability to blend artistic innovation with practical considerations for stage performance.
As a key figure in the Art Nouveau and Art Deco movements, Bakst's work on "La Péri" and other productions for the Ballets Russes contributed to a cultural phenomenon that extended beyond the stage, influencing the visual arts and society at large during the early 20th century. His sketches, including the one for "La Péri", are not only valuable for their aesthetic beauty but also for their historical significance in the evolution of modern stagecraft and costume design.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.