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The Sleeping Beauty, 1913-1922. Artist: Bakst, Leon (1866-1924)
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The Sleeping Beauty, 1913-1922. Artist: Bakst, Leon (1866-1924)
The Sleeping Beauty, 1913-1922. Found in the collection of Waddesdon Manor
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Bakst Beauty Dream Fairy Tale Fantasy Fantasy World Good And Evil Léon 1866 1924 Magic Princess Sleeping Beauty Superstition Symbolism Waddesdon Manor
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The Sleeping Beauty, a captivating masterpiece by artist Leon Bakst, transports us into a world of beauty, love, and fantasy. Painted between 1913 and 1922, this enchanting piece can be found in the prestigious collection of Waddesdon Manor. Bakst's artistry skillfully captures the essence of superstition and dreams through his use of vibrant colors and intricate details. The young woman depicted in oil on canvas embodies the epitome of grace and elegance as she lies peacefully in her slumber. Symbolism intertwines with mythology as we are transported to a fairy tale realm where magic reigns supreme. This painting not only tells the story of Sleeping Beauty but also explores deeper themes such as good versus evil. It invites viewers to delve into an allegorical journey that transcends time and space. The prince who awakens our sleeping princess represents hope and salvation amidst darkness. Bakst's work is reminiscent of the Art Nouveau movement with its flowing lines and organic forms. His attention to detail creates a mesmerizing composition that evokes poetry within every brushstroke. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we cannot help but be captivated by its allure. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern world, there is still room for magic, wonderment, and belief in fairy tales.
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