Set Design for 'La Pisanelle, Ou La Mort Parfumee'
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Leon Samoilovitch Bakst's Set Design for 'La Pisanelle, Ou La Mort Parfumee' 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 set design for La Pisanelle, ou La Mort Parfumée (1913) is a dazzling explosion of color and theatrical opulence. Created for Gabriele D’Annunzio’s symbolist play, the design immerses viewers in an exotic, dreamlike world where decadence meets drama. Bakst’s signature Art Nouveau and Orientalist influences are on full display—think lush foliage, intricate patterns, and a vibrant palette of emerald greens, deep blues, and gilded golds. This work encapsulates the zenith of the Ballets Russes era, where Bakst revolutionized stage design by blending bold aesthetics with psychological intensity. Historically, it marked a turning point in early 20th-century scenography, influencing Modernist and Art Deco movements. The piece is a testament to Bakst’s genius in merging art with performance, making it a milestone in theatrical and visual art history.
For incorporating a reproduction of this set design into your space, consider its dramatic impact. Ideal for a high-ceilinged living room or creative office, its lush details demand breathing room—opt for a large-scale print (at least 36" wide) to honor its grandeur. Frame it in a gilded, ornate moldings to echo Bakst’s theatricality, or a minimalist black frame for modern contrast. Pair it with rich, jewel-toned furnishings—velvet emerald sofas or sapphire accents—to harmonize with its palette. In minimalist interiors, let it serve as a standalone focal point against a neutral backdrop. Lighting is key: warm, directional spotlights will enhance its depth, mimicking stage lighting. Avoid clutter; the art’s intricate details thrive in curated spaces. A statement piece for those who adore bold, narrative-driven decor.
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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.
