Isadora Collection (page 4)

Sage officinale (Salvia officinalis) (garden sage) Botanical board from "Atlas colorie des plantes
ELD4879983 Sage officinale (Salvia officinalis) (garden sage) Botanical board from "Atlas colorie des plantes medicinales" by Paul Hariot

Common benoite or grass of the good soldier (Geum urbanum) (aven) Botanical board taken from Atlas colorie des plantes
ELD4878824 Common benoite or grass of the good soldier (Geum urbanum) (aven) Botanical board taken from Atlas colorie des plantes medicinales" by Paul Hariot

The young Duchess of Burgundy, Marie-Adelaide (Marie Adelaide) of Savoy (1685-1712)
ELD4855883 The young Duchess of Burgundy, Marie-Adelaide (Marie Adelaide) of Savoy (1685-1712) with King Louis XIV known as the Sun King (King Sun or Louis the Great, 1638-1715)

View of the port and shipyards of the Arsenal Germania operated by the factories of Gustav Krupp a Kiel
ELD4855682 View of the port and shipyards of the Arsenal Germania operated by the factories of Gustav Krupp a Kiel, Germany (View of the port of Kiel with Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft shipyard)

Portrait of Alfred Krupp Industrial German (portrait of Alfred Krupp (1812-1887), a German industrialist and inventor
ELD4852647 Portrait of Alfred Krupp Industrial German (portrait of Alfred Krupp (1812-1887), a German industrialist and inventor

The King of the Francs Charlemagne (742-814) establishing schools for lay children in 789
ELD4852569 The King of the Francs Charlemagne (742-814) establishing schools for lay children in 789 and meeting with schoolchildren to promote education

Gold seekers on the banks of the Rhine, 1880 (engraving)
ELD4837778 Gold seekers on the banks of the Rhine, 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gold seekers on the banks of the Rhine. Gold nuggets washed in the Rhine river, Germany)

Potter and ceramist Bernard Palissy firing furniture to feed his furnace, 1880 (engraving)
ELD4837873 Potter and ceramist Bernard Palissy firing furniture to feed his furnace, 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info)

The king of the Franks, Dagobert I and Saint Eloi de Noyon, 1853 (engraving)
ELD4836915 The king of the Franks, Dagobert I and Saint Eloi de Noyon, 1853 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: The king of the Franks)

The land of Cocagne, 19th century (Epinal print)
ELD4836545 The land of Cocagne, 19th century (Epinal print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mythical land of plenty, an imaginary place of extreme luxury and ease where physical comforts)

Portrait of Jules Massenet (1842-1912) french composer" 19th century (engraving)
ELD4835852 Portrait of Jules Massenet (1842-1912) french composer" 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration of "La dame blanche" opera by french composer, Francois Adrien Boieldieu (1755-1834)
ELD4851339 Illustration of "La dame blanche" opera by french composer, Francois Adrien Boieldieu (1755-1834). End of the 19th century (chromolithograph)

Portrait of the French philanthropist, scientist and politician Francois XII Alexandre Frederic de La Rochefoucauld
ELD4859268 Portrait of the French philanthropist, scientist and politician Francois XII Alexandre Frederic de La Rochefoucauld, Duke of Liancourt

King of France Louis VIII (1187-1226) and his wife Blanche de Castille (1188-1252)
ELD4859516 King of France Louis VIII (1187-1226) and his wife Blanche de Castille (1188-1252) (King of France Louis VIII and his wife Blanche of Castile) Lithograph from Saintes

Interior view of the steel mills Krupp in Essen, Germany 1912 (Interior view of Krupp cast steel works, Essen, Germany)
ELD4858050 Interior view of the steel mills Krupp in Essen, Germany 1912 (Interior view of Krupp cast steel works, Essen, Germany)

Portrait of Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821) Illustration by Raymond de Neziere in " Our-Glory-Nationals" 1920
ELD4862832 Portrait of Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821) Illustration by Raymond de Neziere in " Our-Glory-Nationals" 1920 Private Collection by Neziere

Portrait of Guy (Gui) by Chauliac (1298-1368) French surgeon (Guido or Guigo de Cauliac french surgeon)
ELD4860969 Portrait of Guy (Gui) by Chauliac (1298-1368) French surgeon (Guido or Guigo de Cauliac french surgeon) Engraving from "La-Vie-des-Savant-illustres" by Louis Figuier

View of the horse market in the 5th district of Paris Engraving of Les stages d'un touriste en France: Paris
ELD4842545 View of the horse market in the 5th district of Paris Engraving of Les stages d'un touriste en France: Paris, promenades dans les 20 arrondissements" by Alexis Martin

La promenade des Geants folklore manifestation belge, Brussels (Procession of the giants (carnival) in Brussels
ELD4841799 La promenade des Geants folklore manifestation belge, Brussels (Procession of the giants (carnival) in Brussels

Portrait of a Paludier by Guerande, Loire-Atlantique (Salt marsh worker of Guerande Loire Atlantique)
ELD4841761 Portrait of a Paludier by Guerande, Loire-Atlantique (Salt marsh worker of Guerande Loire Atlantique) Engraving from Les peuples de la terre" by ch Delon

A fantasy in Morocco, equestrian entertainment, practiced mainly by the Berberes of the Maghreb
ELD4841550 A fantasy in Morocco, equestrian entertainment, practiced mainly by the Berberes of the Maghreb, in which riders do aerobatic exercises loading and unloading their arms'

View of the city and the Town Hall of Angouleme in the 15th century, Charente Engraving from " Les francaises
ELD4841001 View of the city and the Town Hall of Angouleme in the 15th century, Charente Engraving from " Les francaises illustres" by Gustave Demoulin

Children's disobedience, 19th century (Epinal print)
ELD4839843 Children's disobedience, 19th century (Epinal print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children's disobedience)

A sailor saves a woman and her children from the fire of a steamboat, 1887 (illustration)
ELD4834500 A sailor saves a woman and her children from the fire of a steamboat, 1887 (illustration); Private Collection; (add.info)

A weaver manages to capture and neutralize a rabid dog, 1887 (illustration)
ELD4834463 A weaver manages to capture and neutralize a rabid dog, 1887 (illustration); Private Collection; (add.info.: A weaver manages to capture and neutralize a rabid dog)

Portrait of Madame Roland, 1887 (engraving)
ELD4834912 Portrait of Madame Roland, 1887 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Revolution: Portrait of Manon (Jeanne Marie) Roland Philipon called Madame Roland (1754-1793)

Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I of England (1533-1603) (engraving)
ELD4831935 Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I of England (1533-1603) (engraving); Photo © The Holbarn Archive.

Amphitryon, 1896 (engraving)
ELD4833199 Amphitryon, 1896 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amphitryon. Engraving from " Works" by Jean-Baptiste Poquelin dit Moliere (Jean Baptiste Poquelin, 1622-1673)

The wolf lying dead in the house of the little red riding hood sitting at the table with his mother
ELD4844862 The wolf lying dead in the house of the little red riding hood sitting at the table with his mother and the hunter Illustration of the tale "The Little Red Riding Hood" by

Luxury tourism: Western tourists visiting Egypt, above the Citadel of Saladin and the Tomb of the Mamluks in Cairo
ELD4844642 Luxury tourism: Western tourists visiting Egypt, above the Citadel of Saladin and the Tomb of the Mamluks in Cairo, below the sphinx and pyramid of Giza, Egypt

Portrait of Rene Antoine Ferchault de REAUMUR (1683-1757), French physicist and naturalist
ELD4843449 Portrait of Rene Antoine Ferchault de REAUMUR (1683-1757), French physicist and naturalist (Rene-Antoine Ferchault de Reaumur, (1683 - 1757)

Luxury tourism: arrival of cruise passengers in Karachi (Karatchi), Pakistan. 19th century (chromolithograph)
ELD4844469 Luxury tourism: arrival of cruise passengers in Karachi (Karatchi), Pakistan. 19th century (chromolithograph); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive.

Portrait of Antoine Arnauld dit le Grand Arnauld (1612-1694), French priest, theologian, philosopher and mathematician
ELD4843028 Portrait of Antoine Arnauld dit le Grand Arnauld (1612-1694), French priest, theologian, philosopher and mathematician

Luxury tourism: boarding passengers on a cruise on the Austrian company Lloyd in the port of Suez, Egypt
ELD4844317 Luxury tourism: boarding passengers on a cruise on the Austrian company Lloyd in the port of Suez, Egypt. End of the 19th century (chromolithograph)

A young cavalryman manages to calm a crowd, 1887 (illustration)
ELD4834487 A young cavalryman manages to calm a crowd, 1887 (illustration); Private Collection; (add.info.: A young cavalryman manages to calm a crowd came to wait a royal wedding near)

Cadet Rousselle, 19th century (Epinal print)
ELD4833836 Cadet Rousselle, 19th century (Epinal print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anonymous illustration of the song populaire francaise (nursery rhyme)

The Affected Young Ladies, 1896 (engraving)
ELD4833763 The Affected Young Ladies, 1896 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Affected Young Ladies, Engraving from "Works" by Jean-Baptiste Poquelin dit Moliere)

The promenade at the lighthouse, Royan, 1902 (b/w photo)
ELD4833695 The promenade at the lighthouse, Royan, 1902 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: The promenade at the lighthouse, two women from the bourgeoisie of Royan (Charente-Maritime)

The charitable widow Pijonnat helping a homeless old worker, 1887 (illustration)
ELD4834559 The charitable widow Pijonnat helping a homeless old worker, 1887 (illustration); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Love-Tiff, 1896 (engraving)
ELD4833350 The Love-Tiff, 1896 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Love-Tiff, Engraving from "Works" by Jean-Baptiste Poquelin dit Moliere (Jean Baptiste Poquelin, 1622-1673)

The Doctor in Spite of Himself: Sganarelle, Lucas & Valere, 1896 (engraving)
ELD4833207 The Doctor in Spite of Himself: Sganarelle, Lucas & Valere, 1896 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: "The Doctor in Spite of Himself", Sganarelle)

History of France in the Middle Ages: Peronne's interview between 9 and 14 October 1468 between the King of France
ELD4849052 History of France in the Middle Ages: Peronne's interview between 9 and 14 October 1468 between the King of France Louis XI said the Prudent (1423-1483)

King Dagobert I (605-639), Merovingian king of the Franks, 629 to 634 lays the first stone of the Basilica of Saint
ELD4848573 King Dagobert I (605-639), Merovingian king of the Franks, 629 to 634 lays the first stone of the Basilica of Saint Denis (Saint Denis) in the presence of Saint Eloi de Noyon

View of a french city in the 11th century, with the gate in the background. End of the 19th century (chromolithograph)
ELD4848036 View of a french city in the 11th century, with the gate in the background. End of the 19th century (chromolithograph); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive.

Basse-Alsace (Woman of the bourgeoisie and man of the lower classes in the 12th century, Lower Alsace, France)
ELD4847998 Basse-Alsace (Woman of the bourgeoisie and man of the lower classes in the 12th century, Lower Alsace, France)

Count Octavian Rofrano presents the silver rose to Sophie de Faninal Illustration of Act II of the opera "Der
ELD4846838 Count Octavian Rofrano presents the silver rose to Sophie de Faninal Illustration of Act II of the opera "Der Rosenkavalier" by Richard Strauss (1864-1949)

Baron Ochs in the Marechale surrounded by his servants Illustration of Act I of the opera "Der Rosenkavalier"
ELD4846776 Baron Ochs in the Marechale surrounded by his servants Illustration of Act I of the opera "Der Rosenkavalier" by Richard Strauss (1864-1949)

Representation of William of Tyre (1130-1184) preaching for a new crusade to King Philip Augustus
ELD4846685 Representation of William of Tyre (1130-1184) preaching for a new crusade to King Philip Augustus and King Henry II of England during the Treaty of Gisors on 28/06/1180

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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).