Isadora Collection (page 28)

View of the College of Navarre, former entrance of the Ecole Polytechnique demolie in 1811
ELD4951552 View of the College of Navarre, former entrance of the Ecole Polytechnique demolie in 1811, rue de la Montagne Sainte Genevieve a paris

Instrument of mathematical precision to draw objects in perspective" "Institutionum geometricarum libri
ELD4951440 Instrument of mathematical precision to draw objects in perspective" "Institutionum geometricarum libri quatuor" by Albert Durer (1535)

Vue des gorges d'Ollioules, Var (The Ollioules canyon in the Var department, France) Postcard ca. 1910
ELD4951383 Vue des gorges d'Ollioules, Var (The Ollioules canyon in the Var department, France) Postcard ca. 1910; Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue des gorges d'Ollioules)

representation d'un aigle des mers (Myliobatis aquila) de la famille des raies (common eagle ray (Myliobatis aquila)
ELD4951264 representation d'un aigle des mers (Myliobatis aquila) de la famille des raies (common eagle ray (Myliobatis aquila)); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hundred Years War, Paris siege of 1358 (jacquerie): Etienne Marcel (? -1358)
ELD4951221 Hundred Years War, Paris siege of 1358 (jacquerie): Etienne Marcel (? -1358) rich drapier harangue Parisians during the siege of Paris on 30 November 1357 (Hundred years war)

View of the Arcades and Fish Shop of Dieppe, Seine Maritime, Normandy Postcard 1905
ELD4950432 View of the Arcades and Fish Shop of Dieppe, Seine Maritime, Normandy Postcard 1905; Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the Arcades and Fish Shop of Dieppe, Seine Maritime)

View of the church of Saint Etienne in Elbeuf, Seine Maritime, Normandy Postcard 1910
ELD4950424 View of the church of Saint Etienne in Elbeuf, Seine Maritime, Normandy Postcard 1910; Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the church of Saint Etienne in Elbeuf, Seine Maritime)

View of a rue de la Casbah d'Algiers, Algeria (A street of Casbah of Algiers, Algeria) Postcard 1910
ELD4950290 View of a rue de la Casbah d'Algiers, Algeria (A street of Casbah of Algiers, Algeria) Postcard 1910; Private Collection; (add.info.: View of a rue de la Casbah d'Algiers)

View of the beach a low maree of Dieppe, Seine Maritime, Normandy Around 1905 Postcard
ELD4950220 View of the beach a low maree of Dieppe, Seine Maritime, Normandy Around 1905 Postcard; Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the beach a low maree of Dieppe, Seine Maritime)

Children's play: the Colin Maillard (Colin-Maillard) (Blind man's buff tag)
ELD4949594 Children's play: the Colin Maillard (Colin-Maillard) (Blind man's buff tag) Chromolithography of the end of the 19th century Private Collection; (add.info.: Children's play)

Portrait of the cooper Felix Grandet, father of Eugenie Grandet (Portrait of Felix Grandet father of Eugenie)
ELD4944293 Portrait of the cooper Felix Grandet, father of Eugenie Grandet (Portrait of Felix Grandet father of Eugenie) Illustration from "Eugenie Grandet" by Honore de Balzac (1799-1850)

Charles Grandet and the servant Nanon (Portrait of Charles Grandet, cousin of Eugenie)
ELD4944244 Charles Grandet and the servant Nanon (Portrait of Charles Grandet, cousin of Eugenie, and the servant Nanon) Illustration from "Eugenie Grandet" by Honore de Balzac (1799-1850)

View of the coast in Ouessant, Finistere, Brittany, 1910 (b/w photo)
ELD4944146 View of the coast in Ouessant, Finistere, Brittany, 1910 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the coast in Ouessant, Finistere)

View of the acclimation garden in Hyeres, Var, 1910 (b/w photo)
ELD4943994 View of the acclimation garden in Hyeres, Var, 1910 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the acclimation garden in Hyeres)

View of the banks of the Nive a saint jean Pied de Port (saint-jean-pied-de-port) Pyrenees Atlantic postcard ca
ELD4943901 View of the banks of the Nive a saint jean Pied de Port (saint-jean-pied-de-port) Pyrenees Atlantic postcard ca

View of the thermal establishment in Lons-le-Saunier, Jura, 1910 (photo)
ELD4943205 View of the thermal establishment in Lons-le-Saunier, Jura, 1910 (photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the thermal establishment in Lons-le-Saunier)

View of the Corniche Road between Nice and Eze, Maritime Alps, 1910 (photo)
ELD4943169 View of the Corniche Road between Nice and Eze, Maritime Alps, 1910 (photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the Corniche Road between Nice and Eze)

View of Fougeres and its castle, Ille et Vilaine, brittany (View of Fougeres in Britain)
ELD4943026 View of Fougeres and its castle, Ille et Vilaine, brittany (View of Fougeres in Britain) Postcard 1910 Private collection; (add.info.: View of Fougeres and its castle, Ille et Vilaine)

View of the lighthouse and the pier in Cancale, Ille et vilaine bretagne Postcard private collection
ELD4942977 View of the lighthouse and the pier in Cancale, Ille et vilaine bretagne Postcard private collection; (add.info.: View of the lighthouse and the pier in Cancale)

Vue interieure du conservatoire national des arts et metiers (cnam), galerie de spinning et weaving
ELD4942923 Vue interieure du conservatoire national des arts et metiers (cnam), galerie de spinning et weaving, rue saint martin a Paris (National Conservatory of Arts and Crafts)

View of the Kehl Railway Bridge, bridge from Strasbourg-Ville to Strasbourg-Port-du-Rhine crossing the Rhine
ELD4941901 View of the Kehl Railway Bridge, bridge from Strasbourg-Ville to Strasbourg-Port-du-Rhine crossing the Rhine (Rhine Bridge, Kehl across the Rhine opened in May 1861) Postcard ca

View of the nave of the church of the former abbey of Saint Germer (Saint-Germer) (Saint-Germer-de-Fly) in the Oise
ELD4941750 View of the nave of the church of the former abbey of Saint Germer (Saint-Germer) (Saint-Germer-de-Fly) in the Oise, Picardie (interior view of Saint-Germer-de-Fly Abbey) postcard ca

View of the room of Napoleon Bonaparte, Malmaison, c.1910 (b/w photo)
ELD4941641 View of the room of Napoleon Bonaparte, Malmaison, c.1910 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the room of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) at the chateau de Malmaison

View of a street of the city center of Dinan, Brittany Postcard ca. 1910 Private collection
ELD4941471 View of a street of the city center of Dinan, Brittany Postcard ca. 1910 Private collection; (add.info.: View of a street of the city center of Dinan, Brittany Postcard ca)

Marriage of Louis XIV (1638-1715) and Marie Therese (Marie-Therese) of Austria (1638-1683) June 9, 1660
ELD4941257 Marriage of Louis XIV (1638-1715) and Marie Therese (Marie-Therese) of Austria (1638-1683) June 9, 1660, in the Church of St

Arrest of Jean-Francois Paul de Gondi, Cardinal of Retz on 1652, 1851 (engraving)
ELD4941188 Arrest of Jean-Francois Paul de Gondi, Cardinal of Retz on 1652, 1851 (engraving); (add.info.: Arrest of Jean-Francois Paul de Gondi)

Louis XIV (1638 - 1715) pronouncing before Members of Parliament the phrase " L'etat c'est moi" on 13
ELD4941172 Louis XIV (1638 - 1715) pronouncing before Members of Parliament the phrase " L'etat c'est moi" on 13 April 1655

The Jesuit Michel le Tellier (1643-1719) Present to King Louis XIV (1638-1715)
ELD4941132 The Jesuit Michel le Tellier (1643-1719) Present to King Louis XIV (1638-1715) in 1709 (French Jesuit Michel Le tellier introduced to king of France Louis XIV)

Louis XIV marries Francoise d'Aubigne, Marquise de Maintenon (winter 1683/84)
ELD4941126 Louis XIV marries Francoise d'Aubigne, Marquise de Maintenon (winter 1683/84), 1683 - Secret marriage of King Louis XIV (1638-1715)

The widow Vignon and an old crippled woman, 1887 (illustration)
ELD4835112 The widow Vignon and an old crippled woman, 1887 (illustration); Private Collection; (add.info.: The widow Vignon, mattress carder, and an old crippled woman she cares)

A gambler and his ruined family, 1887 (engraving)
ELD4834985 A gambler and his ruined family, 1887 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: A gambler, after having ruined his family, claims money from his wife)

A couple of devoted servants adopt an orphan, 1887 (engraving)
ELD4834956 A couple of devoted servants adopt an orphan, 1887 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: A couple of devoted servants whose masters just died)

The world upside down, 19th century (Epinal print)
ELD4840035 The world upside down, 19th century (Epinal print); (add.info.: The world upside down, an imaginary land: woman shooting the gun at the battlefield instead of the man - Epinal print)

The world upside down, 19th century (Epinal print)
ELD4839945 The world upside down, 19th century (Epinal print); (add.info.: The world upside down, an imaginary land: a couple of pigs dancing graciously - Epinal print)

View of St Stephen cathedral, Toulouse Engraving from "Les francaises illustres" by Gustave Demoulin
ELD4841077 View of St Stephen cathedral, Toulouse Engraving from "Les francaises illustres" by Gustave Demoulin, 1889 - Engraving from " Famous french women" by Gustave Demoulin

The world upside down, 19th century (Epinal print))
ELD4839596 The world upside down, 19th century (Epinal print)); (add.info.: The world upside down, an imaginary land: frogs and toads playing sweet melodies - Epinal print)

Portrait of Jean Francois Pilatre de Rosier, 1880 (engraving)
ELD4837803 Portrait of Jean Francois Pilatre de Rosier, 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Jean Francois Pilatre de Rosier (1757-1785)

Erotism and libertinage: frontispiece of " the new Justine or the misfortunes of virtue" by Donatien Alphonse
ELD4838346 Erotism and libertinage: frontispiece of " the new Justine or the misfortunes of virtue" by Donatien Alphonse Francois (DAF) de Sade dit le marquis de Sade (1740-1814)

View of a marriage according to the Orthodox rite, 1893 (engraving)
ELD4835474 View of a marriage according to the Orthodox rite, 1893 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of a marriage according to the Orthodox rite in the russian church in Paris)

Giovanni Giacomo Casanova with one of his conquests, 19th century (engraving)
ELD4835473 Giovanni Giacomo Casanova with one of his conquests, 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giovanni Giacomo Casanova (1725-1798), Italian adventurer and writer

George Dandin or the Abashed Husband, 1896 (engraving)
ELD4833226 George Dandin or the Abashed Husband, 1896 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Dandin or the Abashed Husband)

Absinthe drinkers, Paris, 1890 (b/w photo)
ELD4832756 Absinthe drinkers, Paris, 1890 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Absinthe drinkers: four Parisian bourgeois posing around a table covered with a carafe)

View of the establishments Keller Leleux (Keller-Leleux), hydroelectric plant in the Romanche valley in Livet (Isere)
ELD4937732 View of the establishments Keller Leleux (Keller-Leleux), hydroelectric plant in the Romanche valley in Livet (Isere) Postcard 1910 - 1915; (add.info)

View of Place Notre Dame, Centennial Monument and Tramways in Grenoble (Isere) 1910 about Private Collection
ELD4937730 View of Place Notre Dame, Centennial Monument and Tramways in Grenoble (Isere) 1910 about Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Place Notre Dame)

View of the city of Thiers in the Puy de Dome (Puy-de-Dome) Auvergne - postcard 1910 ca Private collection
ELD4937188 View of the city of Thiers in the Puy de Dome (Puy-de-Dome) Auvergne - postcard 1910 ca Private collection; (add.info)

General view of Draguignan, Var Postcard 1910 ca Private collection
ELD4937657 General view of Draguignan, Var Postcard 1910 ca Private collection; (add.info.: General view of Draguignan, Var Postcard 1910 ca Private collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive.

View of the bridge of the marne in Epernay, Marne - postcard 1910 ca Private collection
ELD4937588 View of the bridge of the marne in Epernay, Marne - postcard 1910 ca Private collection; (add.info.: View of the bridge of the marne in Epernay)

View of the Government Palace in Nancy, Lorraine - postcard 1910 ca Private collection
ELD4937542 View of the Government Palace in Nancy, Lorraine - postcard 1910 ca Private collection; (add.info.: View of the Government Palace in Nancy)

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"Isadora: A Timeless Icon of Dance and Expression" Step into the world of Isadora, a captivating figure who left an indelible mark on the realms of dance and art. From her iconic flapper style bonnet in 1927 to her barefoot performances that challenged convention, Isadora Duncan was a true pioneer. Born Margaret Morris in 1891, this British dancer, choreographer, and teacher transformed herself into the enchanting Isadora. Her revolutionary approach to movement captivated audiences around the world. In 1909, she mesmerized spectators with her performance titled "Ils, " showcasing her unique interpretation of dance. Not only did Isadora redefine traditional ballet by dancing barefoot, but she also drew inspiration from historical figures like Queen Isabelle of France. Through portraits and engravings from the 19th century, we catch glimpses of how history influenced her artistic vision. Isadora's influence extended beyond dance as well. She embodied strength and independence much like Emperor Constantine the Great when he founded Constantinople – a symbol of resilience amidst change. Just as Highcliffe Castle stood tall in 1921 when photographed alongside the Selfridge family, so too did Isadora stand firm against societal norms. Throughout her career, various artists captured Isadora's essence through their lenses and sketches. From Arnold Genthe's timeless photograph taken in 1917 to an art deco sketch featuring both Isadora and her pupils in Paris during the roaring twenties – these images immortalize her legacy. Though tragically cut short at age fifty by untimely circumstances in 1927, Isadora Duncan remains an everlasting icon whose spirit continues to inspire dancers worldwide. Her contributions to modern dance will forever be remembered as she defied boundaries with grace and passion. Join us as we delve into the life and artistry of this remarkable woman – ISADORA DUNCAN (1877-1927).