The artwork, titled “Narcisse” and created by Leon Bakst in 1911, belongs to the Art Nouveau (Modern) movement and falls under the genre of design. It is part of the “Narcisse” series. The piece features a dynamic and colorful depiction, characteristic of Bakst’s elaborate and decorative style.
In the artwork, a figure adorned in a vibrant yellow garment decorated with intricate patterns is displayed in a fluid and graceful movement. The garment flows around the figure, creating a sense of motion and liveliness. The background features large, swirling green and black shapes with red and white accents, further enhancing the dynamic quality of the piece. Bakst’s expertise in using bold colors and elaborate designs is evident, showcasing his contribution to the Art Nouveau movement through this evocative and expressive creation.