(1866–1924), Russian painter and designer; born Lev Samuilovich Rozenberg. He was a member of the Diaghilev circle and the Ballets Russes, for which he designed exotic, richly coloured sets and costumes.
Definition of Bakst, Léon in US English:
Bakst, Léon
proper nounbäkst
(1866–1924), Russian painter and designer; born Lev Samuilovich Rozenberg. He was a member of the Ballets Russes, for which he designed exotic, richly colored sets and costumes.