Almée in ‘Schéhérazade’ 1910 - 1916

This costume design, "Almée in 'Schéhérazade'" by Léon Bakst, is a vibrant example of the artist's work in the early 20th century. Bakst is well-known for his contributions to the Ballets Russes, particularly for his designs for the ballet "Schéhérazade." The image depicts a female dancer in a flowing, elaborately patterned costume, reflecting the exotic and sensual aesthetic of the ballet. The bright colours and dynamic pose capture the energy and allure of the performance, making it a captivating piece of theatrical art.