The concept of “total work of art” is most often associated with composer Richard Wagner and his legacy, but he was far from the only artist across disciplines who accomplished it. Les Ballets Russes, ...

Title from PDF title page (viewed on Mar. 21, 2013). "Masters Program in the History of Decorative Arts." In the summer of 1919, the founder of the Ballets Russes, Serge Diaghilev, and the composer ...

BALTIMORE -- The ballerina Tamara Karsavina put it best. "Something akin to a miracle happened every night," she said of the Ballets Russes, the magnificent Russian Ballet that impresario Serge ...

If you were really somebody in Paris at the 1913 premiere of Igor Stravinsky's "Le Sacre du printemps" ("The Rite of Spring"), you weren't just in the Theatre des Champs-Elysees. You were in the car ...

Valentino, created by Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli, presented their Fall/Winter 2015-16 men's collection at Paris Fashion Week on January 21st. The collection's starting point of ...