Porcelain figurine Ballerina Tamara Karsavina in the role of "The Firebird" based on the ballet of the same name by I. Stravinsky. Made after the model of D. Ivanov, LFZ St. Petersburg, 1921. Brands: D. Ivanov in the test, Hammer and sickle under the sun. 1921, No.AK-136 ____ 156
Historical background: Ivanov Dmitry Iosifovich years of life: 1880-1938 Graduated from the Stieglitz Art School, artist-sculptor, teacher of graphic arts in educational institutions. He worked at the Imperial Porcelain Factory in 1910-1920s. In 1920-1921. performed at the State Philological Plant the model "Ballerina T. Karsavina in the role of" The Firebird "Tamara Platonovna Karsavina - Russian ballerina. Soloed at the Mariinsky Theater, was a member of Diaghilevs Russian Ballet and often danced in tandem with Vaslav Nijinsky. After the revolution she lived and worked in Great Britain
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