Tag: orientalism

Ida Rubinstein in Shéhérazade

Eugène Druet (1867-1916) :: Ida Rubinstein da ns Shéhérazade, France, 1910. Tirage au gélatino-bromure d’argent. | src Lumière des roses – 16e Livraison

Elizabeth Delmore by Sasha

Sasha :: Elizabeth Delmore, in a costume full of eastern promise including turban, prepares to play one of the Court Ladies in a production of Omar Khayyam’s poem The Persian Garden, 30th June 1936. (Photo by Sasha / Alexander Stewart) | src Getty Images

Lyda Borelli as Salomé

Mario Nunes Vais ~ Lyda Borelli as Salomé, 1905-1910. Spanish postcard by Amadeo Barcelona | src JFP # 105
Lyda Borelli in her outfit for her stage version of Oscar Wilde’s Salomé. Spanish postcard by Amadeo, Barcelona.| src Flickr

Tortola Valencia, dansa oriental

Imatge de Tórtola Valencia en una dansa oriental [La baiadera. La bayadera. La Bayadère]. Cartell de Krenes (autor), ca. 1919. Thomas and Wylie (Impressor). | src Centre de Documentació · MAE · Institut del Teatre

The Tatler, February 1922

White Studio :: Hasoutra dancing orientally in “The Perfect Fool”. The Tatler, February 1922. | src internet archive
Dainty Dancers on Stage and Screen: Ula Sharon, Ernestine Myers and Dorothy Valerga. The Tatler, February 1922. | src internet archive
Vivienne Segal in “Little Miss Raffles”. The Tatler, February 1922. | src internet archive

Dancers in Persian costumes

Edward J. Steichen :: Dancers in costume for the Persian Fete benefit for the Big Sisters charity. Published in Vogue, February 15th, 1925. | src Condé Nast

Salome (1912-1913) by Drtikol

František Drtikol (1883-1961) ~ Untitled [Salome], 1912-1913. Stamped ‘Drtikol Prague Bromografia Poděbrady’, and numbered ’63’ | src Christie’s