After Léon Bakst 

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Léon BakstCostume design for the Premiére Bacchante in the ballet Narcisse, Leon Bakst, 1912

Born in Russia in 1866, Léon Bakst belonged to that young generation of European artists who rebelled against 19th century stage realism, which had become pedantic and literal, without imagination or theatricality.

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