The Ballets Russes in lacework porcelain from the Thuringia

From the first factory production of porcelain figurines in Europe, ballet has been a favourite motif: porcelain is a perfect vehicle for conveying the dynamism, brightness of colour, and elaborateness of pose and gesture that is characteristic of the art form.

Porcelain For Sale: A HISTORY OF THE LOSSES OF THE STATE MUSEUM OF CERAMICS IN THE 1920s AND 1930s

Thuringia Porcelain

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Painting ARTISTS & IMAGES of The Tretyakov Gallery Magazine

The Ballets Russes in lacework porcelain from the Thuringia factories, “GRANY” FOUNDATION PRESENTS

Meissen Porcelain Russian Ballet Dancer Paul Scheurich

Bakst Léon ARTISTS & IMAGES of The Tretyakov Gallery Magazine

How Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes Inspires Designers, Pop Stars, and More

Genre picture ARTISTS & IMAGES of The Tretyakov Gallery Magazine

Herand Porcelain Nude Dancer

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