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Bakst : $b The story of Leon Bakst's life

By André Levinson

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Discover how a young boy from a simple background rose to become a celebrated artist, transforming the world of theater with his imaginative vision and extraordinary talent.

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2023-05-03
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"Bakst: The Story of Leon Bakst's Life" by André Levinson is a biographical work that explores the life of Leon Bakst, a famous Russian painter and theater designer. The story begins with Bakst's childhood in Petrograd, where his love for art started through his grandfather. Despite challenges in school, Bakst secretly pursued his passion for painting, indicating his growing talent and the events that would lead him to become a respected artist. The book likely follows his journey through the art world, highlighting his impact on stage design and his unique artistic flair.

About the Author

André Yacovlev Levinson, Андрей (Андрэ) Яковлевич Левинсон [Andrey Yakovl'evich Levinson], November 1, 1887, St. Petersburg - December 3, 1933, Paris) was, after leaving Russia in 1918, a French dance journalist. He was awarded the Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur.

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