
Dancers ~ Margaret Morris Dance School, 1921

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Edward Steichen :: Thérèse Duncan, adopted daughter of Isadora Duncan, on the Acropolis, Athens, 1921. From Edward Steichen: Lives in Photography, by Todd Brandow and William A. Ewing, Foundation for the Exhibition of Photography, and the Musee de l’Elysee, Lausanne, 2007. / src: pinterest, original src, thanks to reality asylum
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Elli Sougiultzoglou
Seraïdari
(aka Nelly’s / Νελλυς) :: Dancer in the Acropolis, 1920’s [probably Hungarian dancer Lila Nicolska (Yelizaveta Nikolska)]
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Edward Steichen ::
Isadora Duncan
standing in the portico of the Parthenon
in Athens, 1921. The famed dancer Isadora Duncan produced a poetic gesture mimicking the classical architecture surrounding her. / source: The Toledo Museum of Art / related post, here
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Isadora Duncan, 1919 / source:
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, New York Public Library
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