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The Firebird

Photograph
1910-1920 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photograph of Tamara Karsavina in The Firebird, performed by Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes. The ballet was choreographed by Michel Fokine to music by Igor Stravinsky, with scenery and costume design by Aleksandr Golovin and Léon Bakst.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Firebird (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Photograph
Brief description
Photograph by Bertram Park of Tamara Karsavina in The Firebird, performed by Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes
Physical description
Photograph of Tamara Karsavina in costume as the title character in The Firebird.
Dimensions
  • Height: 305mm
  • Width: 230mm
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Summary
Photograph of Tamara Karsavina in The Firebird, performed by Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes. The ballet was choreographed by Michel Fokine to music by Igor Stravinsky, with scenery and costume design by Aleksandr Golovin and Léon Bakst.
Collection
Accession number
S.495-2017

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Record createdAugust 9, 2017
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