Photograph of Sylvie Guillem in Rudolf Nureyev’s ‘Swan Lake at Opéra de Paris. This talented dancer became the first winner of the Nijinsky Prize for the world's best ballerina in 2001, although in her acceptance speech she criticised the "supermarket culture" of such awards. In the same year, she controversially appeared nude and without make-up in a photo-shoot for French Vogue..On the subject of elegance, glamour and style, be sure to visit Cecil Beaton’s upcoming ‘Bright Young Things’ exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in London. It opens on March 12th and runs through June 7th 2020. #objet_d_emotion…#valerydemure#leapyear#jewellery#fashionjewelry#finejewellery#contemporarydesign#jewelry#finejewelry#art#modernart#sculpture#objetdemotion#handmade#instagood#designerjewellery#fashionjewellery#fineart#jewellerycollector#jewelrycollector#preciousstone#abstractart#jewel#jewels#artisan#nationalportraitgallery#cecilbeaton#sylvieguillem#swanlake#ballet