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Auguste Bert — Vaslav Nijinsky in Scheherazade

Auguste Bert

Vaslav Nijinsky in Scheherazade

1913

Dynamic composition captures Nijinsky's explosive athleticism in the exotic Oriental ballet that scandalized and thrilled Parisian audiences.

Medium
Halftone photogravure

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Auguste Bert, Vaslav Nijinsky in Scheherazade, 1913

Dynamic composition captures Nijinsky's explosive athleticism in the exotic Oriental ballet that scandalized and thrilled Parisian audiences.

Medium
Halftone photogravure
Year
1913
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Monochrome, French, Twentieth Century, Documentary, Dance, Portrait, Photogravure, Performer, Male, Formal

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