[Konstantin]

The main role in the scenery for "Scheherazade played the color. Bright green, blue, red and pink tones created an impression of wealth and luxury spicy East. That color, at first sight, evoked certain emotions from the viewer, adjusting it to the appropriate way. In the

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intensity of color, in this red-green dominant has been laid something mysterious and sinister. "I have often noticed - continued Bakst - that there are shades of every color, sometimes expressing sincerity and modesty, some sensuality and even brutality, sometimes proud, sometimes despair. This can be sensed and transmitted to the public the action effects, which produce different shades. That's what I tried to do in "Scheherazade. On a sad green I put blue, full of despair - paradoxical as it may seem. There are red tones solemn and red, which kill.

I thought this phrase Bakst.