Costume design for one of the three odalisques for 'Scheherazade', 1910
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Leon Samoilovitch Bakst's Costume design for one of the three odalisques for 'Scheherazade', 1910 into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Leon Bakst’s 1910 Costume Design for One of the Three Odalisques for 'Scheherazade' is a dazzling fusion of exoticism and theatrical grandeur, embodying the opulence of the Ballets Russes era. The painting captures the allure of the harem with swirling, intricate patterns and a rich, jewel-toned palette—deep blues, vibrant oranges, and shimmering gold—evoking the mystique of the One Thousand and One Nights. Bakst, a master of Orientalist fantasy, blends Art Nouveau’s sinuous lines with bold, almost Fauvist color contrasts, creating a design that pulses with movement and sensuality. This work is a cornerstone of early 20th-century stage design, revolutionizing costume art by merging fine art with performance, and remains iconic for its influence on both fashion and decorative arts.
For a modern space, this artwork would elevate a room with its dramatic energy. Ideal for a study or lounge with a bohemian or eclectic aesthetic, it pairs beautifully with velvet upholstery in emerald or sapphire, and gold-accented furniture. The intense hues demand a balanced backdrop—think neutral walls or dark, moody tones to let the colors pop. A medium-to-large frame (around 24x36 inches) would honor its detail without overwhelming. Layer textiles like Persian rugs or silk cushions to echo its ornate motifs, and add metallic decor to mirror its gilded accents. In an office, it could inspire creativity, especially in creative industries, hung as a focal point above a desk or seating area.
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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.
