La legende de Joseph Potiphar 1914

"La legende de Joseph Potiphar" is a costume design by Léon Bakst, created in 1914. The design features a figure adorned in lavish, vibrant colors, showcasing a rich red robe, a gold-trimmed ermine cloak, and a towering, elaborate headdress. The figure's striking black beard and dark skin are emphasized against the vibrant colors. Bakst, known for his work in the Ballets Russes, is renowned for his theatrical and flamboyant designs, often drawing inspiration from Eastern cultures and folklore. This design showcases Bakst's signature style, blending exoticism and opulent details with a touch of theatricality, making it a captivating example of early 20th-century costume design.