Barbara Morgan :: Martha Graham in Lamentation, 1935 [source: museum of contemporary photography]
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Desperate Heart, 1944
The dancer Valerie Bettis in Desperate Heart, 1944 (printed ca. 1982) by Barbara Morgan. This image of modern dancer and choreographer Valerie Bettis performing her signature work approaches abstraction. Her body is almost completely obscured by the cascading fabric of her skirt. | akron art museum
Ernst Schneider :: Anna Pavlova in costume for her popular solo, Papillon [Butterfly], ca. 1909-13. Photo: Schneider. Vintage postcard. / src: The Royal Ballet School
Aelita, silent film directed by Soviet filmmaker Yakov Protazanov (1924), aka Aelita: Queen of Mars.
Costume Designer: Alexandra Exter.
In the United States, Aelita was edited and titled by Benjamin de Casseres for release in 1929 as Aelita: Revolt of the Robots.
silent film directed by Soviet filmmaker Yakov Protazanov
(1924), aka Aelita: Queen of Mars.
Costume Designer: Alexandra Exter.
In the United States, Aelita was edited and titled by Benjamin de Casseres for release in 1929 as Aelita: Revolt of the Robots.
Women posing with car, vintage snapshot, unknown date. / source:
sunshinevintagephoto
From the early 20th century Swedish play,
Ett drömspel (Swedish) / Ein Traumspiel (German) /
A Dream Play
by August Strindberg, published in 1902. The premiere of the piece was on April 17, 1907 in Svenska Teatern in Stockholm. / source: imgur
Thomas Houseworth
::
Lotta Crabtree
in Little Nell
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Theatrical Portraiture and the Pathognomy of Performance,
Harvard Theater Collection
Otto Sarony :: Cecilia ‘Cissie’ Loftus as Ophelia in Hamlet / src: broadway.cas.sc.edu
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