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Ballets Russes : the art of costume

Title
Ballets Russes : the art of costume / Robert Bell with essays by Christine Dixon ... [et al.].
Author
Bell, Robert, 1946-
Publication
Canberra : National Gallery of Australia ; Seattle, Wash. : Distributed in the USA by University of Washington Press, 2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Dixon, Christine.
  • National Gallery of Australia.
Description
264 p. : chiefly col. ill.; 29 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Dec. 10, 2010-March 20, 2011. The costumes in the book are drawn entirely from the Gallery's Ballets Russes collection.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The Ballets russes costume legacy / Robert Bell -- Wild dream: imagining the Ballets russes / Robert Bell - Spectacular histories: the Ballets russes, the past and the classical tradition / Helena Hammond -- Modern art, modern ballet / Christine Dixon -- Costumes for Les ballets russes de Serge Diaghilev 1909-29 / Robert Bell and Simeran Maxwell (synopses) -- Costumes of Colonel de Basil's Ballets russes de Monte Carlo, 1931-40 / Robert Bell and Simeran (synopses) -- People, patronage and promotion: the Ballets russes tours to Australia, 1936-40 / Michele Potter -- Sights unseen: tags, stamps and stains / Debbie Ward -- The designers / Simeran Maxwell -- Ballets russes timeline / Robert Bell and Simeran Maxwell.
Call Number
*MGRS+ 13-2787
ISBN
  • 9780642541574 (hbk)
  • 0642541574 (hbk)
OCLC
671603742
Author
Bell, Robert, 1946-
Title
Ballets Russes : the art of costume / Robert Bell with essays by Christine Dixon ... [et al.].
Imprint
Canberra : National Gallery of Australia ; Seattle, Wash. : Distributed in the USA by University of Washington Press, 2010.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Dixon, Christine.
National Gallery of Australia.
Research Call Number
*MGRS+ 13-2787
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