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ARTIST: Fortunato Depero (Italy, 1892-1960)

TITLE OF WORK: Décor model for the ballet "Le chant du rossignol"

TYPE OF WORK: Painting, collage

DATE: 1916

COMMENTS: "Le chant du rossignol", ballet in one act by the Ballets Russes. Music from the opera "Le rossignol" by Igor Stravinsky; choreography by L. Massine, scenery and costumes by Henri Matisse.

LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Italy, China

DANCE FORM: classical ballet

KEYWORDS: scenery