TITLE OF WORK: The dancers of the King of Cambodia. A figure of the ballet "Royal idyll"
TYPE OF WORK: Print
DATE: 1906
DIMENSIONS: 28 x 20.5 cm
COMMENTS: Illustration for an article on the dancers of the king of Cambodia, by Gervais-Courtellemont; with photographs by Mr Sarceau, to be included in a book under preparation by Mr Martial Dupuy on Cambodia
ARTIST: Alexander Nikolaevich Benois (Russia, 1870-1960)
TITLE OF WORK: Décor design for "Le rêve" (The dream), secong scene of "Le jardin d'Armide" (The garden of Armide) in the ballet "Le pavillon d'Armide"
TYPE OF WORK: Drawing, pencil, gouache and ink on paper
TITLE OF WORK: Décor design for "Baba-Yaga", a part of the ballet "Contes russes"
TYPE OF WORK: Drawing, pencil, watercolor and ink on paper
DATE: 1915
COMMENTS: "Contes russes" (Russian tales), a suite of dances composed by four "choreographic miniatures", with an epilogue and an interlude, by the Ballets Russes in Paris. The dances were: Kikimora, Bova Korol
TITLE OF WORK: Black-figured skyphos. A: Apollo Citharoedus and five muses. B: Hermes and four nymphs
TYPE OF WORK: Painting, pottery, vase
DATE: -510
DATE DETAILS: BC approx.
DIMENSIONS: 29.2 cm height
COMMENTS: Skyphos is a drinking vessel with a deep body, flat bottom and two small horizontal handles. Apollo, god of light, is here seen presiding over the pastimes of the Muses (in his role as Apollo Musagete
