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Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935
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This photograph captures the ethereal presence of Ruth St. Denis and her dancers, taken between 1910 and 1935 by renowned American photographer Arnold Genthe. The image, part of the Genthe Collection at the Library of Congress, showcases the dancers in full length, clad in flowing chiffon garments, as they gracefully perform in an architectural setting. The arched doorway, adorned with intricate architectural features, serves as a stunning backdrop to their mesmerizing dance. Ruth St. Denis, a pioneering figure in modern American dance, is depicted here with her company, as they bring to life a performance filled with color and movement. The black and white nitrate negative adds a timeless quality to the image, transporting us back to an era of artistic innovation and cultural exploration. The dancers' expressive faces and fluid movements convey a sense of joy and freedom, making this photograph a true testament to the power of dance as an art form. This photograph, taken in the United States during the 1910s, is a valuable addition to the heritage of American art and culture. The image, with its intriguing combination of dance, architecture, and human emotion, continues to captivate and inspire viewers, offering a glimpse into the rich history of American performing arts.
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